Dulux Abalone Sands 01YY 75/115

What are Dulux Abalone Sands undertones?

The undertone of Abalone Sands can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Dulux Abalone Sands 01YY 75/115 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 29° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

01YY 75/115 Abalone Sands HSL code: 29, 57%, 86%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Abalone Sands

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Abalone Sands:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

01YY 75/115
Abalone Sands

• Bongo Jazz 6

  

• Amber Queen 6

  

• 14YY 83/075
  Peach Souffle

  

• Eastern Spice 6

  

• Earthen Cream 2

  

Darker shades

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Abalone Sands

• Sundrenched Saffron 6

  

• Popped Corn

  

• 90YR 53/238
  Sunbaked Terracotta

  

• 90YR 64/166
  Wholemeal Honey 5

  

• Nectar Jewels 3

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Abalone Sands with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 209, such as Dulux Moon Waves 5 and Starlit Night 5.

01YY 75/115
Abalone Sands

• Moon Waves 5

  

• 70BB 65/066
  Starlit Night 5

  

• 50BG 44/094
  River Valley

  

• 90BG 17/120
  Pebble Drift 1

  

• 90BG 31/124
  Pebble Drift 2

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#F0DCC9
RGB Decimal	240, 220, 201
RGB Percent	94.12%, 86.27%, 78.82%
HSV	Hue: 29° Saturation: 16.25% Value: 94.12%
HSL	hsl(29, 57, 86)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.33 Yellow: 16.25 Key: 5.88
YIQ	Y: 223.814 I: 18.024 Q: -1.682
XYZ	X: 72.07 Y: 73.93 Z: 65.716
CIE Lab	L:88.889 a:3.831 b:11.826
CIE Luv	L:88.889 u:13.098 v:16.706
Decimal	15785161
Hunter Lab	85.983, -0.853, 14.873