If you prefer a bit of color go with a whisper light blue or lavender.
Living room wall colors for dark wood floors.
This gorgeous modern living room features dark hardwood flooring that simultaneously contrasts and picks up some of the more orange tones of the wood of the entertainment.
The dark wood floors of this modestly sized but comfortable living room are covered by a natural fiber area rug that lends a nautical feel to the blue and white color pallet.
This color of flooring also looks good with pastel colored walls with a hint of color such as a gentle mauve or a baby blue.
Rich wall color and kilim rug if you crave color choose a hue you love in a rich pigmented shade and paint the walls or the back of a bookcase with it.
Formal look in a living room or dining room.
Give all of those dark hues a lift by painting the walls and ceilings crisp clean white.
Choose your favorite shade to give the room some interest.
Dark rug light walls.
Similarly to the green color on the wall the color blue can also make pairing the furniture and finishes fun picking contrasting or complimentary colors to the fabrics and finishes in the space can add the last needed thing to a room.
Light colored walls increase the visual size of a room and contrast with dark floors.
Colors to consider with dark hardwood floors.
Since the walls take up the color it is also good to add neutrals to the rest of the finishes.
Wall colors that look attractive with oak hardwood.
A patterned rug in a dark pattern will make your room look richer and more interesting without calling too much attention to itself.