Official Paint Brands: 2026 Colors of the Year
The color landscape in interior design is constantly evolving.
Here’s a comprehensive overview of the 2026 “Colors of the Year” and key interior paint trends from major authorities and paint manufacturers. Each is a slightly different variation of the same palate and each gives a slight alternative to enhance the ambiance of your home and your particular style.
Pantone — Cloud Dancer
- A soft, airy off-white with gentle warmth and serenity.
- Designed to evoke calm, openness, and clarity — excellent as a backdrop in modern and classic interiors and for layering with richer tones.
Benjamin Moore — Silhouette
- A rich, charcoal with espresso undertones, offering depth and sophistication.
- Ideal for accent walls, cozy rooms, or pairing with warm neutrals and wood finishes.
Sherwin-Williams — Universal Khaki
- A warm, earthy neutral that sits comfortably between greige and taupe.
- Extremely versatile — pairs beautifully with natural materials and both bold and soft palettes.
Valspar — Warm Eucalyptus 8004-28F
- A grounded green with warm, nature-inspired undertones.
- Perfect for living rooms, kitchens, or spaces aiming for organic serenity.
Behr — Hidden Gem
- A smoky blue-green jewel tone that’s deep, versatile, and stylish.
- Works equally well as a statement wall or overall room color.
PPG / Glidden — Warm Mahogany
- A rich red-terracotta hue with earthy warmth — great in dining rooms and libraries.
PPG Industrial & Trend System — Secret Safari
- A subtle earthy neutral with slight green undertones — ideal for textured walls and indoor-outdoor spaces.

One Design Place is happy to assist you in choosing a color palate that works for you and your family to create the feeling and tone you want in your home.
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