What Will Be Your Colour For 2026?

November 5th, 2025

The industry has been a buzz with expert predictions as to which colours will dominate the interiors world for 2026. But which colour would you choose for your next decorating project?

1. Dulux Shares Rhythm Of Blues As A Trio Of Cool Colours

For the first time, Dulux has announced three different hues as part of its Colour of the Year 2026 – a collection of upbeat, versatile blues in the aptly named Rhythm of Blues family.

The collection features three shades: the airy and serene Mellow Flow™, rich and grounding Slow Swing™, and vibrant and expressive Free Groove™.

Dulux has also created three unique colour stories to showcase how this trio can help us slow down, connect and embrace creativity.

Find out more>>

2. Freckle By Earthborn Creates Grounding Versatility

Chosen not only for its visual warmth, but also for its sustainable simplicity, Freckle in Earthborn’s signature Claypaint finish is a naturally occurring clay colour and completely free from colourants – a true expression of the brand’s eco-friendly roots.

Whether chosen for an accent wall, adding a pop of colour to ceilings or introducing personality to kitchen cabinets, Freckle works beautifully alongside bold shades and neutral schemes.

Get inspired>>

3. Add a Sense Of Luxury And Grandeur With Graham & Brown’s Divine Damson

This sophisticated shade is a rich purple tone that evokes a feeling of calm and opulence.

Inspired by the deep hues of damson plums and the mysterious beauty of twilight skies, this versatile colour adds warmth and elegance to any space.

Eternal Weave has also been named G&B’s Design of the Year, creating the perfect pairing.

4. Seek Comfort In Johnstone’s Secret Safari

This versatile yellow-green blends soothing comfort with subtle energy, making it a dynamic choice for a wide range of spaces.

The shade is part of PPG’s 2026 global colour theme, Parallels, which features three distinct palettes: Authentic, Visionary, and Expressive.

The Parallels theme explores how shared global influences inspire diverse personal responses, offering a unique design direction.

What Will Be Your Colour For 2026?

1. Dulux Shares Rhythm Of Blues As A Trio Of Cool Colours

Find out more>>

2. Freckle By Earthborn Creates Grounding Versatility

Get inspired>>

3. Add a Sense Of Luxury And Grandeur With Graham & Brown’s Divine Damson

Read more about why G&B chose Divine Damson and Eternal Weave for 2026>>

4. Seek Comfort In Johnstone’s Secret Safari

Explore the Parallels palettes with Johnstone’s here>>

5. Benjamin Moore Seeks Inspiration From The Fashion World For A Timeless Quality With Silhouette

Discover more timeless shades>>

6. Mylands Burlington Arcade 216 Creates A Rich, Timeless Environment

Fallen in love with a colour? Head to your local Brewers Decorator Centre to order your paint samples today!

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