88. One may utilize in a large, poorly lighted room masses of luminous colors to give artificial sunlight to the room deficient therein, but in the small, poorly lighted room this treatment should be avoided.
COLOR SCHEMES FOR ROOMS UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS
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| KEYNOTE COLORS | |||||||||||
| A | B | A | B | A | B | ||||||
| Floor | Drapery Border | Wood Trim | Wainscoting | Side-Wall | Furniture Coverings | ||||||
| (Brown and gray tones) | (Full tones) | (Wood tones) | (Deep tones) | (Soft tones) | (Soft tones) | ||||||
| Brown | Yellow | Mission | Green | Red | Green | ||||||
| Deep oak brown | Orange | Mission | Blue | Orange | Blue | ||||||
| Light oak | Green | Light oak | Violet | Yellow | Violet | ||||||
| Deep olive | Blue | Oak | Red | Green | Red | ||||||
| Mission tones of slate | Violet | Mahogany | Orange | Blue | Orange | ||||||
| Deep plum | Red | Violet toned or tulip | Yellow | Violet | Yellow |
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| A | B | A | B | A | |||||
| Furniture | Frieze | Draperies | Ceiling | Cornice | |||||
| (Wood tones) | (Soft tones) | (Full tones) | (Pale wash tones) | (Pale wash tones) | |||||
| Mahogany | Pale green | Red | Palest green | Pale yellow | |||||
| Deep oak | Blue | Orange | Palest blue | Pale green | |||||
| Gold, gray or yellow | Violet | Yellow | Palest violet | Pale blue | |||||
| Walnut gray | Grayish red | Green | Palest red | Pale violet | |||||
| Mission brown | Gray orange | Blue | Palest orange | Pale orange | |||||
| Gold or violet tone | Yellow | Violet | Palest yellow | Pale pink |
Exception 1. The ceiling, where there is no pronounced cornice or cove, should follow the wall tint.
Exception 2. Independent of rule, a low ceiling should be in receding color.