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Ivory Tassel 0999

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The Analysis

Ivory Tassel is a high-LRV (88.16) paint, meaning it reflects a significant amount of light back into the room. This makes it an excellent choice for making smaller or darker spaces feel significantly more open, airy, and spacious.

This is a versatile, foundational neutral that works perfectly as a primary wall colour throughout an entire home. It acts as a subtle canvas that allows your furniture and art to take center stage without competing for attention.

LRV 88

History & Origin

While it leans toward a modern, fresh aesthetic, it is a timeless neutral that fits comfortably in traditional settings. It serves as a great bridge between period architectural details and contemporary decor.

Undertonewarm
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How to Use It

It pairs beautifully with warm wood tones like oak or walnut and provides a clean contrast against matte black hardware. Use it in kitchens or living rooms to maximize natural light and maintain a crisp, tidy appearance.

The Mood

Living with this colour feels clean and stable rather than overly stimulating. It provides a bright, neutral backdrop that helps reduce visual clutter, making it a highly restful choice for high-traffic areas.

Colour harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the colour wheel — bold, high-contrast pairings. Use for a feature wall or furniture you want to command attention.

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — cohesive and calm, great for layered schemes that feel collected rather than matched.

Split complementary

Near-opposites for strong contrast with a little less tension than a pure complement. A favourite of interior designers.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues — balanced, vibrant, and versatile. Keep one dominant and use the others sparingly.

Tetradic (square)

Four hues in a square on the wheel — rich, dynamic palettes. Best when one colour leads and the others accent.

Monochromatic

Dark, mid, and light steps on the same hue — a failsafe gradient for trim, walls, and accents without shifting colour family.

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Lighting

See how this colour shifts across natural and artificial light conditions.

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