Pepper Spice (1112436) - Dulux Paints Colour Shade Card
In the Dulux range, Pepper Spice (1112436) is a mellow warm neutral shade that adds a warm, welcoming feel. It's a natural fit for living rooms and hallways, and looks great next to muted green or blue and deeper taupe or brown. See it in real rooms and book a painter through NoBroker.

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Pepper Spice (1112436)
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Pepper Spice (1112436): Where and How to Use It
A mellow warm neutral from Dulux, Pepper Spice (1112436) is a flexible mid-tone that works on full walls or a single feature. With its warm undertone, it looks most natural alongside warm whites and natural timber.
Rooms That Suit Pepper Spice
- Living rooms: a mid-tone adds warmth and personality without taking over.
- Whole-home walls and hallways: a warm neutral flows well between rooms and feels welcoming.
- Bedrooms: enough colour to feel cosy, still calm enough to relax in.
- Dining rooms: a grounded tone makes meals feel warm and settled.
What Goes With Pepper Spice
Planning colours across the home? Treat Pepper Spice as a flexible base or a feature and add:
- Natural oak and linen - to add warmth and texture.
- White and ivory - for a soft, layered neutral.
- Muted green or blue - for a gentle colour lift.
A shared accent between two rooms is an easy way to make the whole home feel considered.
Light and the Right Finish
In different light: Pepper Spice richens under warm light and sun, and settles to an even tone in cooler, north light.
Best finish: A matt finish looks smooth and modern in living rooms and bedrooms; use a washable soft-sheen in kitchens, bathrooms and hallways.
Before You Start
Check a tester patch morning and evening, as warm neutral shifts with the light in a room. Over a tinted primer, a mid-tone builds to full colour in two coats.