Wall paint old rose: the most beautiful ideas

Dusky pink wall paints and their effect

Like all reddish colour shades, dusky pink is a wall paint that radiates warmth. In colour psychology, pink is the colour of hope. Its effect is positive and evokes calming feelings. Emotional energies are calmed by pink and feelings of anger, aggression and neglect are alleviated.

In shades of pink, red, the colour of love, is combined with white, the colour of innocence. Accordingly, pink stands for powdery softness and tenderness. If you add a few brown pigments to this pink, you get a traditional colour that stands for love and nostalgia. If you increase the dose of brown pigments, you get an intense, earthy dusky pink that can be a powerful colour when used correctly.

Trend in a delicate shade: dusky pink wall paints

Pink is always created by mixing red and white. Depending on which pigments are added, pink can appear cool and fresh with blue pigments or earthy and cosy with brown pigments. Dusky pink tends towards atmospheric cosiness thanks to its brown pigments. A muted, soft pink like this makes a wonderful wall paint. A light dusky pink wall paint makes any room appear friendly and warm. You can create an inviting atmosphere in your home with a light dusky pink colour.

Dusky pink in the living room

Dusky pink is also an interesting wall paint colour for the living room. The wall paint pink is also a good choice in combination with other colours. For example, it looks extremely chic when you combine the wall paint dusky pink with Black on upholstered furniture or home textiles. The combination of dusky pink and gold is also ingenious. Showcase this interesting wall paint by adding golden or brass-coloured accents to lamps or home accessories. For example, the lamps could be made of brass.

A shade of antique pink in combination with light grey tones can create a contemporary, modern ambience. Dusky pink wall paint also has a fresh and elegant effect for your home when combined with White. A bolder, but also more sophisticated option is to work with a complementary colour. For example, a light blue goes well with pink wall paints. The combination of dusky pink and shades of green also creates a modern impression, but dusky pink wall paints go particularly well with furniture made from reddish woods such as yew, cherry or mahogany. Dusky pink wall paint is ideal for a room with antiques.

Dusky pink wall paints in the bedroom

You can also create an atmosphere that radiates calm in the bedroom with antique pink wall paints . Light antique pink wall paint, but also a dark, rich tone from the pink colour scheme that contains little white, create a cosy, homely atmosphere in your bedroom.

Old pink wall paint in the kitchen

The wall paint dusky pink can also be used to create a cosy atmosphere in other rooms. If your kitchen is made of dark, reddish natural wood, dusky pink goes particularly well. Kitchen furniture in black also looks softer and cosier with a shade from the antique pink wall paint scheme. A coat of light pink or darker antique pink can enhance not only a kitchen in black, but also kitchen furniture in white.

Create an oasis of well-being in the bathroom with dusky pink

Why not design a bathroom with a coat of antique pink wall paint? Bathrooms often have anthracite-coloured floor tiles. A coat of paint that combines the wall paint in white with dusky pink goes well with this. A coat of paint in rich black, combined with a coat of paint in shades of dusky pink, also makes it possible to create a customised bathroom.

Combining wall paints in dusky pink

Light old rose as a wall paint goes well with most shades of white if they are not yellowish. The combination of light old rose with the light shades of grey from the MissPompadour colour scheme and delicate pastel shades such as light blue or soft green create a friendly atmosphere.

The very delicate Rose & Fearless from the LittlePomp chalk collection is even lighter. It goes wonderfully with dusky pink or other pastel colours. With the more intense Rose & Unique, you can conjure up a calming yet friendly atmosphere, and not just in the children's room. Because pink and dusky pink are great colours for children's rooms.

Order wall paints in dusky pink and rose at MissPompadour

The MissPompadour Collection features attractive shades of pink. The classic dusky pink is not in the MissPompadour range, but there are many colour shades that match it with a little twist. Rose with Brown is one such colour shade that highlights the advantages of dusky pink. Pink shades such as Rose with Warmth and, slightly warmer, Rose with Peach Blossom, are also friendly and contemporary colour shades that fit in with today's world. Rose with Marshmallow is even more intense.

You can achieve a similar effect to old rose with Orange with Chestnut or Red with Raspberry. Pink with Grey - as the name suggests - tends more towards grey, but is also suitable for creating an atmospheric ambience in a room.

All wall paints from MissPompadour are available in two qualities: One is The Valuable Wall Paint, a preservative-free paint with tremendous depth of colour and a velvety finish on the wall. The other is The Functional Wall Paint, a washable, hard-wearing paint. It is particularly suitable for kitchens, corridors and other heavily used rooms. We have our LittlePomp chalk collection in our range especially - but not only - for children. This chalk-paint is available in 15 soft pastel colours.

Frequently asked questions about old rose wall paints

• Which colour goes best with dusky pink?
  Soft white tones such as MissPompadour White with Marble or White with Powder are great complementary colours to shades of dusky pink. All shades of grey can also be combined well with dusky pink.
• What is the difference between pink and dusky pink?
  Dusky pink is a shade of pink with a lot of brown. It is also known as rosewood. Pink refers to all colour shades between red and white.
• What is the difference between rose and pink?
  Pink is a colour shades between red and white. Depending on how much white is added, pink appears light or dark. If brown pigment is added, the pink appears more earthy and becomes an old pink. Pink is a shade of pink to which many blue pigments have been added. This gives it a cool effect and can also appear gaudy with the right intensity.
• Is dusky pink a warm colour?
  Yes, dusky pink has a warm radiance that you can use to conjure up a wonderfully cosy atmosphere in your home. It is particularly suitable as an accent colour.