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Last Updated:April 20, 2025, 10:14 IST
Whether you’re dreaming of a full room refresh or simply want to add a touch of sunshine, butter yellow is the go-to shade this season
Yellow Home decor: Soft, creamy, and endlessly inviting, this mellow hue brings a gentle burst of sunshine into any space without feeling too loud or overwhelming.
Move over, muted neutrals—butter yellow is stealing the spotlight as the season’s must-have shade for home décor. Soft, creamy, and endlessly inviting, this mellow hue brings a gentle burst of sunshine into any space without feeling too loud or overwhelming.
“Think of it as a hug in colour form—gentle, uplifting, and oh-so-chic,” says Tipsy Anand, Founder and Principal Designer, Tipsy Anand Designs.
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Whether brightening a cozy reading nook or energizing a kitchen wall, butter yellow instantly fills a room with feel-good energy. According to Tipsy, it pairs beautifully with crisp whites, warm woods, dusty blues, and sage greens, creating a perfect balance between brightness and calm. “Its vintage-meets-modern charm makes it an effortless accent in both minimalist and eclectic homes,” she adds.
If you’re not ready for a full-on makeover, Tipsy suggests starting small: “Introduce butter yellow through accents—think throw pillows, ceramic vases, lampshades, or even a cheerful armchair.”
Design leaders across the board are embracing the warmth of this sunny hue.
“Butter yellow feels like quiet luxury. It’s warm, calming, and ideal for today’s evolving home aesthetics,” says Abhaye Gupta, CEO and Founder, Rabyana Design.
After years of cooler, stark palettes dominating trends, designers like Abhaye are witnessing a return to nurturing, comforting colours. “Homeowners are craving spaces that feel warm and welcoming, and butter yellow delivers that sense of coziness—without being overpowering,” he explains.
Part of butter yellow’s magic lies in its versatility. Abhaye notes that it complements a wide range of palettes—from earthy neutrals like taupe and beige to delicate pastels such as blush pink and sky blue. Pair it with natural materials like rattan, linen, and raw wood for a relaxed vibe, or dress it up with touches of brass and antique gold for an elegant, glamorous finish.
“Butter yellow also has a beautiful psychological effect—it enhances natural light, uplifts the mood, and brings a serene, positive energy into the home,” shares Tipsy Anand.
Whether you’re dreaming of a full room refresh or simply want to add a touch of sunshine, butter yellow is the go-to shade this season. And as both Tipsy Anand and Abhaye Gupta agree, it’s more than just a passing trend—it’s a timeless colour that promises to radiate warmth, elegance, and joy for years to come.
SOURCE : NEWS 18
