Dune
Dune is a versatile paint color from Cloverdale Paint. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find 8 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#C1B7A6
LRV
47.96
Dune's Color Strip
Dune is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Earl Grey and Raw Clay. The strip spans from Earl Grey at the lightest end to Artisan White at the deepest. Strip Ex11 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Dune in Real Rooms
Dune has a medium-high LRV of 47.96 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.
1 Bathroom Photo
In the bathroom, Dune brings a spa-like intentionality to the space. It responds well to task lighting and natural light alike, and pairs beautifully with white fixtures, warm wood vanities, or brushed brass hardware for a polished, restful result.
Dune in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Dune creates a bedroom that feels deliberately calm rather than accidentally plain. The color absorbs the first rays of morning light without bouncing them back harshly, which means waking up in this environment feels gentle and gradual. Keep the window treatments simple and let the walls do the heavy lifting.
Dune in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.
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Dune fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.
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1 Dining Room Photo
The best dining room colors look different lit by daylight versus candlelight, and Dune is one of them. It holds the room's warmth in the evening in a way that makes dinner feel like an occasion even when it's just a casual weeknight.
Dune adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.
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2 Misc Photos
See how Dune is used in narrow hallways to create a "gallery" feel. The color provides a steady, rhythmic background that allows a series of framed photos or art pieces to feel like a cohesive, professional installation.
Dune on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.
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Dune in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Using Dune in the kitchen allows the architectural details—like open shelving or a custom range hood—to stand out. It creates a soft-focus background that makes even a simple stack of white plates look like a deliberate design choice.
Dune keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.
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1 Living Room Photo
In a living room, Dune acts as a bridge between the indoors and the view outside. It carries the organic weight of the natural world into the home, allowing the greenery from windows to pop while keeping the interior feeling protected and private. Pair it with oversized plants and ceramic vessels for a full organic-modern aesthetic.
Dune brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.
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