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Woodland Pearl 2

Dulux

The Analysis

Woodland Pearl 2 is a deep, muted olive-green that absorbs a significant amount of light, giving the room a cozy and intimate atmosphere. Because of its low Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 24.6, it will make a space feel smaller and more enclosed, which is perfect for creating a sense of retreat.

This colour works best as a primary wall choice in rooms where you want a moody, sophisticated backdrop. It is particularly effective as a 'wrap-around' colour in studies or bedrooms to create a cohesive, quiet environment.

LRV 25

History & Origin

This shade leans toward a modern, organic aesthetic rather than a traditional period look. It fits well into contemporary design schemes that prioritize earthy, matte finishes over formal historical palettes.

Undertonewarm-green
FamilyGreen-Yellow

How to Use It

It pairs beautifully with warm wood tones like walnut or oak and matte black hardware for a high-contrast, modern edge. Use it in rooms with plenty of natural light or artificial task lighting to ensure the depth of the colour doesn't fall flat.

The Mood

Living with this shade is inherently restful and grounding. It acts as a neutral bridge to nature, making the home feel calm and stable rather than overly stimulating or energetic.

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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