Otter Brook (1112219) - Dulux Paints Colour Shade Card

Otter Brook (1112219): Where and How to Use It

A deep warm neutral from Dulux, Otter Brook (1112219) is a deep tone that's best saved for a feature wall rather than the whole room. With its warm undertone, it looks most natural alongside warm whites and natural timber.

Best Spaces for Otter Brook

• Feature and accent walls: one wall in a bold shade gives a room a strong focal point.
• Whole-home walls and hallways: a warm neutral flows well between rooms and feels welcoming.
• Reading rooms and studies: a darker wrap makes these rooms feel snug and easy to focus in.
• Powder rooms and cloakrooms: compact, occasional-use rooms are the safest place to go dark.

What Goes With Otter Brook

Planning colours across the home? Treat Otter Brook as a feature against paler walls and add:

• White and ivory - for a soft, layered neutral.
• Deeper taupe or brown - as a grounding accent.
• Muted green or blue - for a gentle colour lift.

Threading one pairing from space to space keeps everything looking deliberate.

Light and the Right Finish

In different light: Otter Brook shows its depth in good light but can flatten in a dim room, so keep it where light is strong.

Best finish: A flat matt finish shows it at its richest and suits feature walls; use a washable soft-sheen in kitchens and bathrooms.

Worth Knowing

Brush a tester onto your own walls first - warm neutral can look different at noon and by lamplight. Deep colours read best with two coats over a tinted basecoat.