50YY 43/103

Dulux Arcadia House

Dulux Arcadia House 50YY 43/103 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Arcadia House paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 50YY 43/103. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:50YY 43/103
Color name:Arcadia House
Brand:Dulux

Arcadia House reviews

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LRV of Arcadia House

Arcadia House 50YY 43/103 has an LRV of 40.42% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 40.42% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Dulux Arcadia House undertones?

Red is Dulux Arcadia House undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#B2AA97

RGB code:

178, 170, 151

Is Dulux Arcadia House 50YY 43/103 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 42° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

50YY 43/103 Arcadia House HSL code: 42, 15%, 65%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Arcadia House:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Dulux 50YY 43/103 Arcadia House

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Dulux 50YY 43/103 Arcadia House

Color comparison

Arcadia House 50YY 43/103 vs Soft Truffle 80YR 42/073

Choosing between these two awesome hues? We'll break down the differences to help you find the perfect shade for your space.

Dulux Arcadia House 50YY 43/103 vs Dulux Soft Truffle 80YR 42/073Dulux Arcadia House 50YY 43/103
LRV: 40.42%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 42%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Arcadia House 50YY 43/103 vs Lama V466

Can't choose between these two beautiful shades? We'll compare these two colors to help you make the right decision.

Dulux Arcadia House 50YY 43/103 vs Tikkurila Lama V466Dulux Arcadia House 50YY 43/103
LRV: 40.42%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 41.64%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#b2aa97copy color code
RGB Decimal178, 170, 151copy color code
RGB Percent69.80%, 66.67%, 59.22%copy color code
HSVHue: 42° Saturation: 15.17% Value: 69.8%copy color code
HSLhsl(42, 15, 65)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.49 Yellow: 15.17 Key: 30.2copy color code
YIQY: 170.226 I: 10.873 Q: -4.221copy color code
XYZX: 38.32 Y: 40.449 Z: 35.059copy color code
CIE LabL:69.788 a:-0.404 b:10.831copy color code
CIE LuvL:69.788 u:5.869 v:15.335copy color code
Decimal11709079copy color code
Hunter lab63.6, -3.751, 11.837copy color code
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