{"id":21009,"date":"2024-04-04T14:46:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T14:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/reussir-lharmonisation-des-couleurs-dans-votre-decoration-interieure\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T07:12:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T07:12:36","slug":"reussir-lharmonisation-des-couleurs-dans-votre-decoration-interieure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/en\/reussir-lharmonisation-des-couleurs-dans-votre-decoration-interieure\/","title":{"rendered":"Successfully harmonize colors in your interior design !"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21009\" class=\"elementor elementor-21009 elementor-4078\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0ae685 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b0ae685\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c6efec5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c6efec5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0\" style=\"margin: auto; padding: 27px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; width: 864px; max-width: 1080px; position: relative; color: #666666; font-family: 'quasi light', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_0 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\" style=\"padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; float: left; position: relative; z-index: 2; min-height: 1px; width: 864px; mix-blend-mode: unset !important; margin: 0px 0px !important 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">In this article, we highlight the importance of harmonizing colors in interior design! If you&#8217;re looking for precise advice on the choice of each color, adapted to your interior and your tastes, we suggest you\u00a0<a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: #91d9d5 !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/en\/couleurs-decoration-interieure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">consult our colour guide<\/a>\u00a0dedicated to colors.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper et_pb_button_alignment_left et_pb_module\" style=\"padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; margin: 20px !important 0px 0px 0px;\"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_button_0 et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px; border-style: solid; border-color: #000000; border-image: initial; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat rgba(137, 137, 137, 0); border-radius: 100px; transition: 300ms; position: relative; display: inline-block; letter-spacing: 0px; padding: 8px 1em !important; border-width: 1.5px !important; color: #000000 !important; line-height: 1.7em !important; font-family: Quasimoda, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif !important; text-transform: uppercase !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/en\/couleurs-decoration-interieure\/\">Our color guide<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_1\" style=\"margin: auto; padding: 27px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; width: 864px; max-width: 1080px; position: relative; color: #666666; font-family: 'quasi light', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_1 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\" style=\"padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; float: left; position: relative; z-index: 2; min-height: 1px; width: 864px; mix-blend-mode: unset !important; margin: 0px 0px !important 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><h2 style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 10px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 26px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; color: #333333; line-height: 1em; font-family: 'Forum regular', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;\">Apply the 60-30-10 rule for a harmonious color scheme in your interior design!<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">Ever heard of the 60-30-10 rule?<\/p><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">The 60-30-10 rule is a basic principle widely used in interior design to create a homogeneous color scheme. According to this rule, you should distribute the colors in your palette as follows:<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><ul style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em 1em; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; line-height: 26px;\"><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">60% for the primary color,<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">30% for secondary color,<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">10% for accent color.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_4 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">To go further, here&#8217;s a tip from<a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: #91d9d5 !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/en\/\">\u00a0our agency<\/a>\u00a0:<\/p><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">\u00a0<\/p><ul style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em 1em; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; line-height: 26px;\"><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">For your dominant color (60%) :\u00a0<span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">Opt for a neutral or subtle hue that will serve as a backdrop for the rest of your decor.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">For your secondary color (30%): Choose\u00a0<span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">a color that contrasts slightly with your dominant color to add depth and visual interest to your decor.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%;\">For your accent color (10%): Focus on\u00a0<span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">decorative accessories, artwork or cushions in vibrant hues that contrast with the main colors of your decor.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_5 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">For example, in a living room, you could opt for walls painted in a soothing neutral hue (the dominant color), furniture in shades of gray or beige (the secondary color), and accents of bright colors like mustard yellow or navy blue (the accent color) through cushions, rugs or artwork.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p class=\"translation-block\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">I invite you to read Alexandra Boussagol&#8217;s article on &#8220;Dare to be colorful! With photos and explanations, she tells you how to combine colors for your interior design.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_1_wrapper et_pb_button_alignment_left et_pb_module\" style=\"padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; margin: 20px !important 0px 23.75px 0px;\"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_button_1 et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px; border-style: solid; border-color: #000000; border-image: initial; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat rgba(137, 137, 137, 0); border-radius: 100px; transition: 300ms; position: relative; display: inline-block; letter-spacing: 0px; padding: 8px 1em !important; border-width: 1.5px !important; color: #000000 !important; line-height: 1.7em !important; font-family: Quasimoda, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif !important; text-transform: uppercase !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/aboussagol.com\/comment-associer-les-couleurs-en-decoration-dinterieur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to match colors?<\/a><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><h2 style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 10px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 26px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; color: #333333; line-height: 1em; font-family: 'Forum regular', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase;\">Using the color wheel to harmonize colors for your interior design<\/h2><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_8 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve already seen the color wheel! Did you know that it&#8217;s an ultra-powerful tool for associating colors?\u00a0<a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: #91d9d5 !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/en\/equipe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As interior designers<\/a>, we often use it.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">The color wheel is a circular representation of colors, organized according to their relationships and properties. It&#8217;s made up of primary colors (red, blue, yellow), secondary colors (obtained by mixing primary colors: orange, green, violet) and tertiary colors (obtained by mixing a primary color and a secondary color). This tool enables you to understand the interactions between colors and create harmonious combinations.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_9 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><h3 style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 10px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 22px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; color: #333333; line-height: 1em; font-family: 'Forum regular', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\">Using the chromatic circle<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_2\" style=\"margin: auto; padding: 27px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; width: 864px; max-width: 1080px; position: relative; color: #666666; font-family: 'quasi light', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_2 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\" style=\"margin: 0px 47.5125px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; float: left; position: relative; z-index: 2; min-height: 1px; width: 408.237px; mix-blend-mode: unset !important;\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_10 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-weight: bold;\">Primary, secondary and tertiary colors :<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">\u00a0on the chromatic circle, you&#8217;ll find primary colors (the basis of all other colors and cannot be created by mixing other colors), secondary colors (created by mixing two adjacent primary colors) and tertiary colors (combinations of primary and secondary colors).<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_3 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\" style=\"padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; float: left; position: relative; z-index: 2; min-height: 1px; width: 408.237px; mix-blend-mode: unset !important; margin: 0px 0px !important 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_0\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; line-height: 0;\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; display: inline-block; position: relative; max-width: 100%;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4087\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; border-style: initial; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\" title=\"cercle-chromatique\" src=\"https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Photo-dans-article-carre-3.png\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2000px, 100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Photo-dans-article-carre-3.png 2000w, https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Photo-dans-article-carre-3-1280x1280.png 1280w, https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Photo-dans-article-carre-3-980x980.png 980w, https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Photo-dans-article-carre-3-480x480.png 480w\" alt=\"Cercle chromatique couleurs primaires\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_3\" style=\"margin: auto; padding: 27px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; width: 864px; max-width: 1080px; position: relative; color: #666666; font-family: 'quasi light', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_1_2 et_pb_column_4 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\" style=\"margin: 0px 47.5125px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; float: left; position: relative; z-index: 2; min-height: 1px; width: 408.237px; mix-blend-mode: unset !important;\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_image et_pb_image_1\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 0px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; 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border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; float: left; position: relative; z-index: 2; min-height: 1px; width: 408.237px; mix-blend-mode: unset !important; margin: 0px 0px !important 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_11 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">Color harmonies are color combinations that create a pleasing visual balance.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">\u00a0<\/p><ul style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em 1em; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; line-height: 26px;\"><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-weight: bold;\">Faux cama\u00efeu<\/span>\u00a0The use of different shades of the same color to create a subtle yet harmonious effect.<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-weight: bold;\">Light-dark contrast<\/span>\u00a0: It involves the use of very light and very dark colors to create a strong visual contrast.<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-weight: bold;\">Color contrast in itself<\/span>\u00a0: It refers to the difference between different shades of color. For example, a dark yellow will have a high contrast with a brighter yellow.<\/li><\/ul><ul style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em 1em; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%; list-style-position: initial; list-style-image: initial; line-height: 26px;\"><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-size: 16px; text-size-adjust: 100%; list-style-type: none;\">\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_4\" style=\"margin: auto; padding: 27px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; width: 864px; max-width: 1080px; position: relative; color: #666666; font-family: 'quasi light', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\"><div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_6 et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\" style=\"padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; float: left; position: relative; z-index: 2; min-height: 1px; width: 864px; mix-blend-mode: unset !important; margin: 0px 0px !important 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_12 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">We invite you to discover the hot-cold contrast in\u00a0<a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: #91d9d5 !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/en\/couleurs-decoration-interieure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our article<\/a>\u00a0on colors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_13 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><h3 style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 10px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 22px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; color: #333333; line-height: 1em; font-family: 'Forum regular', Helvetica, Arial, Lucida, sans-serif;\">Applying the color wheel<\/h3><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_14 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 23.75px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">1.\u00a0<span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-weight: bold;\">Choose a base color<\/span>\u00a0which will be the dominant color of your palette. This color will form the basis of your decor and should reflect the mood you want to create.<\/p><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">2.\u00a0<span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-weight: bold;\">Experiment with different shades<\/span>, tones and hues of your base color. You can opt for lighter shades for walls and textiles, darker tones for furniture and accessories, and varied hues to add depth and visual interest.<\/p><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">3.\u00a0<span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; font-weight: bold;\">Use a variety of textures and materials<\/span>\u00a0to add richness and dimension to your monochromatic palette. Contrasting textures can create an interesting visual impact while maintaining color consistency.<\/p><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">By following the monochromatic color rule, you can create an elegant, sophisticated interior design that exudes harmony and refinement.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_15 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: 50% center \/ cover no-repeat transparent; position: relative; animation-timing-function: linear; animation-duration: 0.2s; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent; position: relative;\"><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1em; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">At Maison Tchenio, we understand the crucial importance of choosing the right colors for your interior. As interior design experts, we&#8217;re here to help you transform your home into a space that&#8217;s uniquely yours. Whether you&#8217;re looking for a bold, dynamic color palette or a softer, more calming ambience, our team can guide you through the color selection process.<\/p><p style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background: transparent;\">Explore\u00a0<a style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; color: #91d9d5 !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/maisontchenio.com\/en\/couleurs-decoration-interieure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our complete color guide<\/a>\u00a0for specific advice on choosing each hue to suit your style, preferences and home features. With Maison Tchenio, you can create an interior design that inspires and delights you every day.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Color matching is a crucial step in interior design, helping to create a pleasant, coherent atmosphere in your living space. 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