Daydream
Daydream is a genuinely dark paint color from Jotun. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find 15 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#806a62
LRV
16.26
Daydream in Real Rooms
Daydream has a low LRV of 16.26 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color.
9 Living Room Photos
When applied to living room walls, Daydream creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.
Jotun Daydream living room picture
@jeanettesteinbeldring
4 Misc Photos
Observe the use of Daydream on architectural "oddities"—slanted ceilings, built-in nooks, or under-stair closets. The color helps these strange angles feel like deliberate design features rather than construction afterthoughts.
Jotun Daydream painted furniture
@nordrehaugen
Jotun Daydream renovation
@ournestbuilding
Jotun Daydream paint review
@ournestbuilding
Jotun Daydream wall paint
@astridmvie
1 Dining Room Photo
Daydream encourages conversation. Its calm, grounded presence creates a sense of safety and comfort that allows guests to relax and stay at the table longer, which is the ultimate goal of any well-designed dining area.
Jotun Daydream dining room color
@vaktmesterfrue
1 Kitchen Photo
The sophisticated undertones of Daydream make it an excellent partner for mixed metal finishes. Whether you have a brass faucet and matte black cabinet pulls, or traditional chrome fixtures, this color acts as a neutral mediator that makes the mix look intentional.
Jotun Daydream kitchen interior
@fargerikeevje