7 Eye-Catching Living Room Color Combinations That Are Anything but Dull

A tufted deep plum corner banquette adds intimacy to the soaring parlor of a Lucy Doswell-designed Upper East Side townhome. The dark color contrasts with the graphic mossy light green wallcovering. Banquette fabric and wallpaper by Holland & Sherry.

Deep Plum & Mossy Light Green

In Liz Lange s restoration of Grey Gardens in East Hampton, teal chairs by Mastercraft complement a sofa upholstered in Quadrille's Arbre de Matisse Reverse, paying homage to Billy Baldwin.

A Pop of Teal

A tropical grisaille mural by Ananbô is the focal point of this Naples, Florida, living room. Designers Bobby McAlpine and Susan Ferrier opted for monochrome neutrals and earth tones throughout the home. Sofa by Promemoria.

Monochrome Neutrals

Logan Montgomery Textiles' burnt orange pelmet and drapery fabric frame a window wall in Palmer Weiss s California home, complemented by yellow pillows and a chair. Ottoman by Lee Industries.

Burnt Red & Light Yellow

Decorator Garrow Kedigian s New York apartment, inspired by The Carlyle, features bright yellow walls and black moldings that echo the hotel s iconic decor.

Citron and Blue-Black

Designer Fran Keenan introduces color into a Los Angeles family room with persimmon curtains. Light-taupe upholstery and a bronze-brown carpet by Fibreworks create a relaxed atmosphere.

Persimmon and Taupe

Decorator Cece Barfield Thompson s New York City living room is inspired by her neighborhood's green, with verdant patterns and a white and green palette. A painting by Daisy Cook hangs above a Schneller sofa.

Park Green and Cream