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Top picks for the bedroom

6 editor's picks
NAMED SOFT GREYED-GREEN
#9CAF88 · LRV 40
Sage
The 2020s default for calm bedrooms — works in any light, pairs with oak and cream linens.
F&B NO. 231
#D6BFA8 · LRV 54
Setting Plaster
Cult millennial blush that reads sophisticated, not nursery — perfect for primary bedrooms.
BM HC-172 · LRV 56
#CCC2B1 · LRV 55
Revere Pewter
The greige that anchors most open-plan bedrooms — warm enough to feel cozy at night.
F&B NO. 25 · LRV 35
#A0A296 · LRV 36
Pigeon
Quiet warm grey-green that drapes beautifully under a single bedside lamp.
NAMED SOFT WARM GRAY
#B8B5B3 · LRV 46
Dove Gray
Goes-with-everything light gray for guest bedrooms and rentals.
BM HC-154 · LRV 6
#495264 · LRV 8
Hale Navy
The one designer accent wall behind the bed that consistently photographs well.

All bedroom colors at every brand

75 colors · 5 families

15 colors per family, spread across the LRV range so each section has tonal variety. Tap any swatch with a curated guide for full spec and cross-brand matches.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
SW 9179
Anchors Aweigh
LRV 3
BENJAMIN MOORE
CC-962
Blackberry
LRV 6
PPG / GLIDDEN
1168-7
Egyptian Violet
LRV 7
BENJAMIN MOORE
798
Blue
LRV 9
PPG / GLIDDEN
1159-6
Animation
LRV 10
BENJAMIN MOORE
2060-30
Seaport
LRV 14
BEHR
PPU14-03
Cayman Bay
LRV 17
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
SW 6508
Secure Blue
LRV 22
PPG / GLIDDEN
1243-5
Blue Dart
LRV 26
BEHR
S550-4
Camelot
LRV 32
DUNN-EDWARDS
DE5899
Sapphire Fog
LRV 39
BEHR
PPU15-14
Ballroom Blue
LRV 45
VALSPAR
4007-7C
Breezy
LRV 50.1
DUNN-EDWARDS
DE5898
Prim Blue
LRV 55
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
SW 6800
Something Blue
LRV 63
BENJAMIN MOORE
HC-189
Chrome
LRV 4
BENJAMIN MOORE
2034-10
Clover
LRV 13
BENJAMIN MOORE
2044-20
Leprechaun
LRV 17
DUNN-EDWARDS
DE5649
English Holly
LRV 20
PPG / GLIDDEN
1131-6
Succulent Leaves
LRV 23
BEHR
740D-5
Twig Basket
LRV 28
VALSPAR
6002-4A
Brisk Olive
LRV 33.6
BEHR
BIC-57
French Parsley
LRV 39
DUNN-EDWARDS
DEA125
In the Tropics
LRV 44
VALSPAR
8004-31D
Seaside Fog
LRV 49
BEHR
S420-3
Nile River
LRV 56
PPG / GLIDDEN
1120-4
Pistachio Pudding
LRV 62
BENJAMIN MOORE
2032-50
Early
LRV 70
BEHR
430B-5
Apple Orchard
LRV 76
BEHR
470A-3
Reef Green
LRV 84
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
SW 7076
Cyberspace
LRV 6
BENJAMIN MOORE
1609
Temptation
LRV 10
VALSPAR
4006-2B
Crucible
LRV 13.2
BEHR
110F-5
Phantom Hue
LRV 18
VALSPAR
4001-2A
Cadet Gray
LRV 23.5
MAGNOLIA HOME
JG-136
Homebody
LRV 29
BEHR
790B-4
Puddle
LRV 33
BEHR
BNC-09
Heather Gray
LRV 38
BENJAMIN MOORE
CW-640
Pearl
LRV 43
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
SW 62
Studio Mauve
LRV 50
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
SW 6239
Upward
LRV 57
BEHR
PPU11-12
Mild Mint
LRV 62
BENJAMIN MOORE
834
Bright
LRV 67
PPG / GLIDDEN
1042-3
Ocean Dream
LRV 71
VALSPAR
V105-1
Blown Glass
LRV 76
VALSPAR
6010-2
Deep Earth
LRV 4.6
PPG / GLIDDEN
1021-6
Curlew
LRV 14
BENJAMIN MOORE
2143-20
Alligator
LRV 23
BENJAMIN MOORE
CC-362
Elk
LRV 29
BEHR
N250-4
Artisan Crafts
LRV 34
PPG / GLIDDEN
11-31
Thimbleberry Leaf
LRV 39
DUNN-EDWARDS
DE6207
Egyptian Sand
LRV 42
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
SW 2850
Chelsea Gray
LRV 47
MAGNOLIA HOME
JG-40
Cottage Feel
LRV 50
VALSPAR
V145-2
Zen Pebble
LRV 55.1
PPG / GLIDDEN
1103-3
Soft Suede
LRV 60
VALSPAR
6001-1A
Tea Stain
LRV 64.2
BENJAMIN MOORE
1087
Creamy
LRV 70
VALSPAR
V088-1
Peachfizz
LRV 73.1
BEHR
QE-09
Pavillion
LRV 77
PPG / GLIDDEN
1050-6
Heart's Content
LRV 16
BEHR
120B-6
Watermelon Pink
LRV 27
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
SW 71
Orchid
LRV 37
VALSPAR
1004-2A
Harmonious Rose
LRV 44.8
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
SW 76
Appleblossom
LRV 51
BEHR
P170-2
Old Flame
LRV 54
BENJAMIN MOORE
CC-368
Sandpiper
LRV 57
PPG / GLIDDEN
18-27
Peach Beauty
LRV 59
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
SW 6366
Ambitious Amber
LRV 63
BEHR
200C-3
Spring Song
LRV 65
BENJAMIN MOORE
2077-60
Valentine's
LRV 68
PPG / GLIDDEN
1070-2
Blush Beige
LRV 70
VALSPAR
8002-9A
Awe
LRV 73
BEHR
M240-2
Pinch Of Pearl
LRV 76
BENJAMIN MOORE
2007-70
Angel
LRV 81

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About bedroom paint colors

Bedrooms are the room you wake up in. Light is usually low or filtered, the wall is the second-most-visible surface after the ceiling, and the color sets the mood for the first and last hours of every day. Cool tones (sage, soft blue, dove gray) calm. Warm neutrals (greige, taupe, blush) cocoon. Saturated darks (navy, plum, deep green) work as accent walls behind the headboard but read heavy as full rooms.

The picks below are the colors we recommend most often for primary, guest, and master bedrooms. Match LRV to your light — under 40 reads dark and moody, 40–60 reads as a clear color, above 60 reads soft and airy.

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