# Dulux Ayers Red

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/ayers-red](https://plan-home.com/color/ayers-red)

Dulux Ayers Red is a light, muted clay-peach shade with a warm beige base and a gentle rosy cast. Its softened saturation keeps it from reading as a strong red, giving walls a sun-warmed, earthy appearance instead. In bright daylight, Ayers Red can look more peach and pale terracotta, while evening light tends to draw out its dusty pink-brown depth. It suits bedrooms, dining rooms, and hallways where a warmer alternative to beige is wanted, and can also bring character to painted cabinetry or a single accent wall. Pair it with creamy off-whites, warm taupes, natural oak, woven fibres, and aged brass for a grounded interior palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Ayers Red
- **HEX:** #D6A78A
- **RGB:** 214, 167, 138
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Pink
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 23° Saturation: 35.51% Value: 83.92%
- **HSL:** hsl(23, 48, 69)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 21.96 Yellow: 35.51 Key: 16.08
- **YIQ:** Y: 177.747 I: 37.326 Q: 0.917
- **XYZ:** X: 46.139 Y: 43.771 Z: 30.056
- **CIE Lab:** L:72.075 a:13.323 b:21.631
- **CIE Luv:** L:72.075 u:32.726 v:26.717
- **Decimal:** 14067594
- **Hunter Lab:** 66.16, 8.703, 19.376

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Sumatran Melody 3](https://plan-home.com/color/sumatran-melody-3)
- [Farrow and Ball Naperon](https://plan-home.com/color/naperon-315)
- [Tikkurila Siesta](https://plan-home.com/color/siesta-j407)
- [Dulux Nectar Jewels 3](https://plan-home.com/color/nectar-jewels-3)
- [Dulux Sunbaked Terracotta](https://plan-home.com/color/sunbaked-terracotta)
- [Dulux Treacle Tart 3](https://plan-home.com/color/treacle-tart-3)
- [Dulux Nectar Jewels 4](https://plan-home.com/color/nectar-jewels-4)
- [Dulux Wholemeal Honey 4](https://plan-home.com/color/wholemeal-honey-4)
- [Dulux Treacle Tart 2](https://plan-home.com/color/treacle-tart-2)
- [Dulux Auburn Falls 6](https://plan-home.com/color/auburn-falls-6)
- [Farrow and Ball Faded Terracotta](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-faded-terracotta-cc8)
- [Dulux Smooth Maple](https://plan-home.com/color/smooth-maple)
- [Dulux Wholemeal Honey 3](https://plan-home.com/color/wholemeal-honey-3)
- [Dulux Soft Almond 3](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-almond-3)
- [Dulux Sumatran Melody 4](https://plan-home.com/color/sumatran-melody-4)
- [Dulux Caramel Blush 2](https://plan-home.com/color/caramel-blush-2)
- [Dulux Golden Brick](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-brick)
- [Dulux Amber Queen 3](https://plan-home.com/color/amber-queen-3)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Crumpled Linen 1](https://plan-home.com/color/crumpled-linen-1)
- [Dulux Cracked Clay 2](https://plan-home.com/color/cracked-clay-2)
- [Dulux Autumn Fern 6](https://plan-home.com/color/autumn-fern-6)
- [Dulux Caramel Blush 6](https://plan-home.com/color/caramel-blush-6)
- [Dulux Crumpled Linen 2](https://plan-home.com/color/crumpled-linen-2)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Manuka Honeybee](https://plan-home.com/color/manuka-honeybee)
- [Dulux Spiced Terracotta](https://plan-home.com/color/spiced-terracotta)
- [Dulux Autumn Fern 2](https://plan-home.com/color/autumn-fern-2)
- [Dulux Golden Brick](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-brick)
- [Dulux Frosted Papaya](https://plan-home.com/color/frosted-papaya)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Misty Morning](https://plan-home.com/color/misty-morning)
- [Dulux Denim Drift](https://plan-home.com/color/denim-drift)
- [Dulux Steel Symphony 3](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-3)
- [Dulux Smoke Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-2-90bg-30073)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-6)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.