The Paint Library

Popular Australian wall colours, with the two things a colour chart never tells you: which way each one leans, and how much light it gives back. Pick one, then use the Visera app to see a colour on your own wall, in your own light.

A painted A4 card in a shop lies to you. The same colour reads warmer under a north-facing window and greyer under an LED downlight — which is why the colour you chose in-store so often looks wrong at home.

Lexicon

Illustrative render

Every colour, the same room

Each colour is shown in the same fixed room and camera across four lighting conditions, so you can compare how the walls change without the scene changing underneath you.

Afternoon · Clear, near-neutral daylight.

Hover or focus any colour below to change the room image.

Illustrative render, not a measurement or a Visera capture: the sample room and its lighting are AI-edited images of one fixed room. The swatches are on-screen approximations — always confirm against a physical sample.

Match a colour

Got a cushion, a tile, or a photo you want the walls to sit with? Pick the colour and we will rank the closest matches in this library using CIEDE2000 — the same perceptual colour-difference formula the Visera app uses.

Choose a colour Or type a hex value

Lower ΔE means a closer match. Under 2 is hard to tell apart.

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Whites & Off-Whites

The most-asked-for wall colours in Australia.

100% lightVivid WhiteDulux 85.7% lightNatural WhiteDulux 75.9% lightWhisper WhiteDulux 88% lightLexicon QuarterDulux 75.5% lightLexicon HalfDulux 80.6% lightBone ChinaDulux 85.4% lightAntique White USADulux 79.6% lightDieskauDulux 81.5% lightTerrace WhiteDulux 73.9% lightSnowy MountainDulux Colorbond74.9% lightSurfmistDulux

Neutrals & Greige

Warm stone, sand and greige for whole-home schemes.

64.7% lightLexiconDulux 67.5% lightGrey PailDulux 68% lightTimelessDulux 54.6% lightTranquil RetreatDulux 74.4% lightHog Bristle HalfDulux 60.5% lightSisalDulux 49.3% lightSandbankDulux 40.2% lightSilk RoadDulux Colorbond54% lightShale GreyDulux

Greys

Mid-tone greys that hold their colour in low light.

19.7% lightDominoDulux 10.4% lightChicagoDulux

Charcoals & Black

Feature walls, joinery and exteriors.

Colorbond7.1% lightMonumentDulux Colorbond7% lightWoodland GreyDulux Colorbond9.3% lightBasaltDulux 1.6% lightBlackDulux

Greens

Muted, Australian-landscape greens.

13.5% lightEucalyptDulux 14.3% lightOlive GroveDulux

Blues

Deep blues for feature walls and front doors.

Colorbond3.7% lightDeep OceanDulux

Reds & Earth

Heritage reds and warm earth tones.

Colorbond6.2% lightManor RedDulux

Samples you can stick on the wall

Peel-and-stick sample squares are in development. Until they exist we are not taking orders for them — you can try colours free in the Visera app today, and buy a real sample pot from a retailer using the link on each colour page.

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