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Peach color in decoration: see inspirations and tips to use the palette

Discover more about the peach color, some inspirations, and how to transform projects and harmonize with other shades.

By CASACOR Publisher

Submitted at Feb 28, 2025, 12:00 PM

08 min de leitura
André Carício - Coral House. CASACOR Pernambuco 2023 Project.

André Carício - Coral House. CASACOR Pernambuco 2023 Project. (Denilson Machado)

The peach color is a versatile and welcoming choice in interior decoration. With a soft and warm tone, it provides a sense of coziness and sophistication, and can be applied in various rooms of the house. Adaptable to different palettes and styles, it easily combines with neutral tones and woods, providing tranquil and elegant projects. This is one of the colors that have become a true trend for those seeking more colorful projects that do not sacrifice elegance and delicacy.
Art deco decoration using the color peach.

Decoração art decó com o uso da cor pêsego. (Getty images/Divulgação)

How to use peach color in decoration?


This color falls into the category of warm colors, characterized by its ability to warm and brighten projects. It is a shade that refers to the fruit it is named after, blending hues of pink, orange, and yellow. Historically, it gained popularity during the art deco periods and the 1950s and 1960s with the rise of vintage style, when the return to using vibrant and welcoming colors stood out. Frequently used in wallpapers, upholstery, and accessories like cushions and vases, it brought personality and comfort to many homes.
A mid-century house, built in 1957, in Phoenix/USA, was designed by architect G.N. Richards.

Uma casa mid-century, de 1957, em Phoenix/EUA, foi construída pelo arquiteto G.N. Richards. (Jackson Sharp/Divulgação)

Inspiration in plastic arts


Renoir's Paintings

Obras de Pierre Renoir: 1. Retrato de Misia Sert (1907); 2. Buquê de rosas em vaso (1906); 3. Paisagem com mulher e cachorro (1917). (Reprodução/CASACOR)

The renowned artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir, a famous impressionist, masterfully used peach color in his works, creating paintings that exuded luminosity and human warmth. The peach color in his paintings conveyed a sensation of softness and emotion, capable of evoking a complete sensory experience. Taking inspiration from Renoir can mean creating projects that convey comfort and closeness, using this shade along with details in gold or pastel tones for a similar effect of delicacy and harmony.

Color of 2024 by Pantone


Pantone Color 2024 - Peach Fuzz

Pantone Color 2024 - Peach Fuzz / (Disclosure/CASACOR)

Recently, Peach Fuzz, a shade of peach color, was highlighted as Pantone's color of the year for 2024. This choice reflects a growing trend to seek warmer, delicate, and emotional projects, creating welcoming spaces that promote well-being and optimism.

Peach color projects inspiration


Living Room


André Carício - Casa Coral. Project by CASACOR Pernambuco 2023.

André Carício - Casa Coral. Project by CASACOR Pernambuco 2023. (Denilson Machado/CASACOR)

To include the peach color in the living room, paint one or more walls with this shade. It acts as a point of calm and welcoming.
Combine the color peach with light wood furniture, such as pine or oak, which complement the softness of the peach shade. Details in neutral colors, such as beige or light gray, keep the projects sophisticated and balanced.

Bedroom


Paola Ribeiro - Casa Coral Lugar de Afeto. Project by CASACOR São Paulo 2024.

Paola Ribeiro - Casa Coral Lugar de Afeto. Project by CASACOR São Paulo 2024. (MCA Estúdio/CASACOR)

In the bedroom, peach color creates a cozy and tranquil project. Use it in walls, bedding, or curtains. Harmonize with wood tones like walnut, which offers a very elegant contrast. Add details in white to increase the sense of space, or in gold for a touch of luxury.

Kitchen


Bruno Moraes - Functional Kitchen. Project by CASACOR São Paulo 2023. In the picture, kitchen with island and pink cabinetry.

Bruno Moraes - Functional Kitchen. Project by CASACOR São Paulo 2023. In the picture, kitchen with island and pink cabinetry. (Guilherme Pucci/CASACOR)

In the kitchen, elements in peach color, such as cabinets or tiles, add warmth and personality. Combine with white marble or light granite countertops for elegance. The cherry wood can be a great option for furniture, creating a harmonious and dynamic project. Use accessories in blue or mint green for a fresh and modern touch.

Bathroom


Licyane Cordeiro and Thais Vogel - Functional Eco Chronos Washbasin. Project of CASACOR Paraná 2024.

Licyane Cordeiro e Thais Vogel - Lavabo Funcional Eco Chronos. Projeto da CASACOR Paraná 2024. (Gerson Lima/CASACOR)

In the bathroom, peach color can be introduced in tiles, towels, or decorative accessories. Harmonize with marble or white ceramics to create a clean and invigorating project. Teak wood complements the palette with a natural touch without losing elegance. Silver or metallic details add modernity and sophistication to the space.

Office or Home Office


Greta Space, by Dioni and Danielle Garros - CASACOR Rio Grande do Sul 2019

Greta Space, by Dioni and Danielle Garros - CASACOR Rio Grande do Sul 2019 (Cristiano Bauce/CASACOR)

In the work project, the peach color promotes a sense of calm and concentration. Opt for a feature wall or accessories like pictures and rugs. It can be combined with dark wood furniture, such as mahogany, for an elegant contrast. Shades of green or dark blue in small details help keep the projects balanced and inspiring. -- CASACOR Publisher is a content creator agency developed by the CASACOR Technology team based on the knowledge base of casacor.com.br. This text was edited by Yeska Coelho.