Soft neutral colours

Make perfect neutral colour choices

Create calm, inviting spaces with soft neutrals from Jotun’s 2026 colour collection.
12308 Unbleached

12 Nov 2025

5 min read

Soft, neutral colours

Soft, neutral colours offer a refined blend and harmony of warmth and elegance. In Jotun's 2026 colour chart, Soulful Spaces you will find these four – Soft Dunes, Caramel Brown, Hazelnut Beige and Unbleached – each carefully selected for their ability to evoke both stimulation and serenity.

Alongside 24 colours featured in the 2026 colour chart, these soft, neutral colours have been selected to inspire and create a sense of calm to every corner of your home.

Natural harmony

Soft Dunes, a fresh addition in Jotun’s 2026 colour chart, Soulful Spaces, harmonizes effortlessly with rich earthy tones, warm wooden accents and gentle greens like Northern Mystic and Green Tea, all to be found in the Passage of Time section of the collection.

Bathroom with a frosted glass shower, tiled wall and floor with a golden beige wall painted with the colour 12313 Soft Dunes from Jotun.
Soft Dunes is lovely with golden whites and light, golden beiges and warm brown. Add more colorful shades with orange, ochre-yellows, peach and rustic reds for a livelier atmosphere.
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Soft Dunes combined with Northern Mystic and Green Tea.
Bathroom with a frosted glass shower, tiled wall and floor with a golden beige wall painted with the colour 12313 Soft Dunes from Jotun.
Soft Dunes is lovely with golden whites and light, golden beiges and warm brown. Add more colorful shades with orange, ochre-yellows, peach and rustic reds for a livelier atmosphere.
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Soft Dunes combined with Northern Mystic and Green Tea.

An elegant neutral

Caramel Brown is a sophisticated golden beige shade that serves as an elegant neutral, adding warmth and character to any space without dominating the overall design. It’s featured among the warm, golden tones in the Art of Stillness section of Jotun’s 2026 colour chart, Soulful Spaces.

Modern living room with white sofa and abstract wall painting hanging on a golden beige wall painted in the colour 12292 Caramel Brown from Jotun.
To create a feeling of welcoming warmth and peace Caramel Brown is a perfect neutral colour choice – golden beige and almost brown.
Modern living room with white sofa and abstract wall painting hanging on a golden beige wall painted in the colour 12292 Caramel Brown from Jotun.
Caramel Brown.
Modern living room with white sofa and abstract wall painting hanging on a golden beige wall painted in the colour 12292 Caramel Brown from Jotun.
To create a feeling of welcoming warmth and peace Caramel Brown is a perfect neutral colour choice – golden beige and almost brown.
Modern living room with white sofa and abstract wall painting hanging on a golden beige wall painted in the colour 12292 Caramel Brown from Jotun.
Caramel Brown.
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A warm golden touch

Hazelnut Beige brings a golden touch that beautifully complements a timeless palette of warm tones.

Minimalist interior with wooden chair, a cabinet painted with 12300 Hazelnut Beige against a beige wall painted in the colour Jotun 1625 Soul.
The new golden neutral Hazelnut Beige is perfect as a beige participant in a timeless beige colour scheme.
Minimalist interior with wooden chair, a cabinet painted with 12300 Hazelnut Beige against a beige wall painted in the colour Jotun 1625 Soul.
The new golden neutral Hazelnut Beige is perfect as a beige participant in a timeless beige colour scheme.

For balanced and harmonious contrasts, you can pair with lighter shades like Unbleached or deeper hues such as Caramel Brown, Ginger Tea og Soul. These colours, along with Hazelnut Beige, are showcased in the Art of Stillness section of Jotun’s 2026 colour chart, Soulful Spaces.

A daybed, wodden chair and a potted plant against muted, greenish yellow walls painted in the colour 1965 Ginger Tea from Jotun. Daybed painted in the colour 12300 Hazelnut Beige.
Hazelnut Beige is a golden beige with a pleasant warmth, perfect as a beige participant in a timeless beige colour scheme. Add lighter or darker shades for harmonic contrasts.
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Caramel Brown, Hazelnut Beige, Unbleached, Soul and Ginger Tea.
A daybed, wodden chair and a potted plant against muted, greenish yellow walls painted in the colour 1965 Ginger Tea from Jotun. Daybed painted in the colour 12300 Hazelnut Beige.
Hazelnut Beige is a golden beige with a pleasant warmth, perfect as a beige participant in a timeless beige colour scheme. Add lighter or darker shades for harmonic contrasts.
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Caramel Brown, Hazelnut Beige, Unbleached, Soul and Ginger Tea.

Bring softness to your home

Lighter colours such as Unbleached infuse your home with a sense of tranquillity, softness and peace.

A golden beige with a natural, soft look. Unbleached is lovely with lighter and darker golden beiges as well as golden browns.
A golden beige with a natural, soft look. Unbleached is lovely with lighter and darker golden beiges as well as golden browns.

This beautiful golden beige colour complements spaces beautifully on its own and pairs harmoniously with stunning shades like Iconic, Cityscape and Soul.

Minimalist console table with decor and baskets against a golden beige wall painted with Jotun's colour 12308 Unbleached.
Unbleached is a golden beige with a natural soft look.
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Soul, Cityscape, Iconic and Unbleached.
Minimalist console table with decor and baskets against a golden beige wall painted with Jotun's colour 12308 Unbleached.
Unbleached is a golden beige with a natural soft look.
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Soul, Cityscape, Iconic and Unbleached.

Whether you're refreshing a single room or reimagining your entire home, these soft neutral colours offer a timeless palette that soothes the senses and elevates everyday living. When painted with a matt finish paint from Jotun you create soulful spaces filled with warmth, elegance, and calm.

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