With its warm tone you can pair a red oak hardwood floor with colors like yellow or apricot to create a warm effect in your room.
Popular wall colors for oak floors.
Upward sw 6239 and it s accompanying accent wall colors of aleutian daphne and bracing blue.
Gray has tinges of blue green or purple which all work well with the yellow tones of light oak.
For spaces with good natural daylight the white oak can really help brighten and open up a space.
Be bold and paint your walls red to turn up the heat to the max.
Natural yellow toned white oak flooring blends with yellowish walls and blonde maple furniture while contrasting with complementary purple gray walls.
Light and medium colors like sky blue slate gray a peachy shade of orange or kelly green are ideal for dark oak floors that are a rich shade of brown or almost black.
While it is a warm shade with purple undertones it has enough gray in it that it won t blend with the cabinets.
When flooring features orangish stains.
Red toned woods can also look slightly pinkish pink being the light version of red or can give off a subtle purple cast at times.
If you surround the warm oak with another warm color it s going to blend in and look purposeful.
Blue is also a great choice for red oak hardwood floors.
I would go with a natural earthy color here not anything too harsh.
Benjamin moore revere pewter so remember many wood products will pick up on more than one undertone.
A soft warm neutral paint with orange or yellow undertones can make a space look harmonious and help the oak fade in a little.
Mild blue sw6533 this is a light and subtle blue.
Greige paint colors are shades that are a mix of beige and gray.
Red or cherry toned woods are the richest of the bunch adding depth and colour to a room.
Wall colors for red oak.
If your oak is more orange in color consider a cooler blue toned wall color instead.
You can get a sample of upward and or the other blues here so you can see it in your own home and own lighting.
Cocoa colored oak flooring will stand out when the walls or paneling is in a bold shade of green that isn t too overwhelming.
Be mindful of the undertones when considering beige walls with oak cabinets or furniture.
White oak is a beautiful neutral tone for an expansive floor surface and we tend to use it on ceilings to complement the flooring below.
So if the floor has pink or red undertones consider a wall color with a green tone to balance the floor.
A favorite wood for flooring at the moment is white oak weather it is with character or rift cut.