Shadow Play (1112322) - Dulux Paints Colour Shade Card
Shadow Play (1112322) is a cool cool neutral shade from Dulux that brings a cool, collected feel. It suits living rooms and studies and sits nicely with warm wood and charcoal or black. Find matching shades and painters on NoBroker.

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Shadow Play (1112322)
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Your Guide to Shadow Play (1112322)
A cool cool neutral from Dulux, Shadow Play (1112322) is a flexible mid-tone that works on full walls or a single feature. With its cool undertone, it looks most natural alongside cool whites and greys.
Rooms That Suit Shadow Play
- Living rooms: a mid-tone adds warmth and personality without taking over.
- A single feature wall: mid-tones add definition on one wall while staying versatile.
- Studies and workspaces: a steady, mid-depth wall is easy on the eye for long stints.
- Dining rooms: a grounded tone makes meals feel warm and settled.
What Goes With Shadow Play
For a whole-home look, use Shadow Play as a flexible base or a feature and bring in:
- Charcoal or black - for contrast on details.
- Warm wood - to stop it feeling cold.
- Crisp white - for a clean, layered look.
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: Shadow Play stays cool and steady in daylight, warming slightly under lamps in the evening.
Best finish: A matt finish looks smooth and modern in living rooms and bedrooms; use a washable soft-sheen in kitchens, bathrooms and hallways.
Worth Knowing
Check a tester patch morning and evening, as cool neutral shifts with the light in a room. A tinted base plus two coats gives a clean, consistent wall.