If you would like to have the best when it comes to living room designs and color schemes, why don’t you try combining dark and light colors as part of your design? It may seem an unconventional to you, but it will certainly bring about a new sense of style and overall aesthetic to your living room for sure. This article will focus on some of the many ways for you to apply this particular combination much more effectively. Hopefully, you will get some ideas as to how you can apply it on your own living room as soon as possible.

First of all, the gray and yellow color scheme will have a subtly warm effect on the overall look of the living room. If you want an endearing, but sophisticated design for the living room, this is the best color scheme to use.

Secondly, you should also try to combine a monochromatic color scheme with an earth toned flooring. As shown in this picture, it can bring about a certain sense of formality to your living room without making too much effort in terms of design.

Sometimes, one bright colored piece of furniture in an otherwise monochromatic living room can definitely do the trick. It will serve as an effective focal point for your space.

Bright colors can also serve as accents to your monochromatic living room. Just look at this picture. Isn’t it quite an attractive combination?

Here is a simple, but an elegant living room design that you can definitely try for your own home. The simplicity complements the color scheme effectively because it does not overwhelm your senses way too much.

As you can see, white can also be paired up with a bright color in terms of hues for the living room without having to add too many other colors into the mix. In this picture, yellow serves as the one and only most effective accent that you can experiment with.

This picture shows you a perfect balance between brightness and darkness by tempering the monotony of a monochromatic color scheme with this yellow chair in the middle of the room.

Sometimes, you don’t have to focus on having bright furnishings in your living room. Brightly colored décor will certainly do the trick.

If you don’t want to overwhelm your senses with too much color in your living room, using gray and one yellow colored carpet as well as pillows should do it for you.

Here is a warm and inviting living room that you can definitely take note of in terms of designing. The perfect combination of earth tones and dark color schemes definitely add to the character of the space itself.

These are just some of the many examples of perfectly combining two seemingly exclusive shades in one space. Yellow and gray definitely gives you a more balanced perspective when it comes to light and darkness. So do not hesitate to use it as much as you can or want to in the future.