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anatomy of a room

ink and blue are understood to Pink is believed to be a warm colour and blue a much cooler tone – but of course, this isn’t always the case. There are warm blues that contain red and cooler tones of pink that contain violet. Essentially, it all comes down to undertones and how each of these colours relate to one another.

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