Jewel Tones Colors

Jewel Tones separate themselves from bright colors through depth. They are saturated but not pale, the territory of ruby, sapphire, emerald, amethyst, and deep gold, showing up in dining rooms, libraries, powder baths, upholstery, and tile.

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Acorn

#BD6C48

Adobe

#1F456E

Aegean Blue

#E32636

Alizarin

#FFBF00

Amber

#A7452F

Amber Ash

#B6723E

Amber Frost

#8B5713

Amber Slate

#73176E

Ancient Wren

#2B6E21

Antique Cedar

#C29B0E

Antique Gold

#8DB600

Apple Green

#00FFFF

Aqua

#1424B3

Arctic Lichen

#2DB942

Atomic Lark

#EF8D25

Atomic Maple

#ECD927

Atomic Thistle

#4DEC0E

Atomic Vale

#A52A2A

Auburn

#A64626

Autumn Creek

#734426

Autumn Harbor

#86592D

Autumn Nectar

#B8BA36

Autumn Pine

#7C3F0E

Autumn Sky

#568203

Avocado

#568203

Avocado Green

#007FFF

Azure

#E0218A

Barbie Pink

#7C0A02

Barn Red

#466D1D

Basil

#0000FF

Blue

#8A2BE2

Blue Violet

#8A0EC8

Bold Ridge

#873260

Boysenberry

#B5A642

Brass

#0D3C87

Breeze Sand

#56266D

Breeze Vale

#CB4154

Brick Red

#01F9C6

Bright Teal

#E3180D

Brilliant Elm

#17BA3D

Brilliant Glacier

#86E92F

Brilliant Spruce

#28AF49

Brilliant Violet

#CD7F32

Bronze

#A52A2A

Brown

#C5A253

Brushed Gold

#800020

Burgundy

#A17917

Burnished Gold

#BAB75A

Burnished Haze

#CC5500

Burnt Orange

#8A3324

Burnt Umber

#F9E915

Buttercup

#702963

Byzantium

#FFEF00

Canary Yellow

#FF0800

Candy Apple Red

#2846BD

Candy Dune

#88C224

Candy Mist

#18C7CD

Candy Shore

#C68642

Caramel Skin

#C41E3A

Cardinal Red

Using jewel tones in your home

Jewel Tones work best where depth feels intentional: a library, bar, powder room, dining room, island, or velvet covered seating area. South light brings out warmth in red and gold versions. North light makes blues and greens moodier. Pair with cream, black, walnut, brass, plaster, or smoky neutrals. The warning is balance. One jewel wall with no repetition can look stranded, so echo it in art, fabric, or tile.

Frequently asked questions

Are Jewel Tones dark?

Many are medium dark, but not all. The key is saturation with depth, not simply low LRV.

Best Jewel Tone paint colors?

Try Glidden Adventure (LRV 42), Farrow & Ball Bamboozle (LRV 39.2), or Sherwin-Williams Rustic Red (LRV 6).

What sheen works for Jewel Tones?

Matte gives Jewel Tones a velvet look on walls. Satin or gloss is better for cabinets, doors, and trim where color depth benefits from edge reflection.