Cherry Wood Color Combinations

Cherry wood flooring naturally contains a dark and rich red tone especially when polished to a gloss.

Cherry wood color combinations.

Cherry is renowned among woodworkers and furniture aficionados for its color and aging process. Easily our most popular seller cherry is a smooth grained reddish brown hardwood that comes from the american black cherry fruit tree. This rich flooring doesn t go well with all paints and it is sometimes difficult to choose a paint color for rooms that feature cherry floors. This also makes the color of the wood look brighter and its grain to pop out more.

The hex codes can be found underneath each of the color swatches. Cherry wood has depth and presence allowing it to stand up against darker and more intense colors such as royal blue wine red hunter green and even mustard yellow. These colors are intense but still harmonic enough to create balance in the design. It starts out a light pink and darkens over time to a rich reddish hue with a lustrous patina.

Click on a color combinations name to test it out. Cherry wood stands out when displayed against colors like gray deep blues and lime green and typically these colors have been used with cherry wood furniture in the past. The complementary color for red is green and since cherry cabinets have a dominant reddish color shades of green work well in creating contrast. The result of this combination is a visually interesting design that is full of depth.