Dulux Baked Aubergine 23RB 10/134

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What are Dulux Baked Aubergine undertones?
Is Baked Aubergine 23RB 10/134 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Baked Aubergine
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	23RB 10/134
Name:	Baked Aubergine
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Baked Aubergine?

Dulux Baked Aubergine 23RB 10/134 is a deep, muted purple with a noticeable cool blue-grey cast. Its low brightness gives it a grounded, shadowy quality, while the restrained saturation keeps it from reading as overly vibrant. In daylight, this color can show more of its dusky violet character; under warm lamps, it may appear softer and slightly more plum-toned. Use it on a dining-room wall, a snug bedroom, or painted cabinetry where a dark finish can add definition without becoming black. Pale stone, soft off-white, weathered oak, brushed brass, and charcoal textiles make considered companions for Baked Aubergine.

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What are Dulux Baked Aubergine undertones?

Baked Aubergine is a deep, muted plum. The HEX sample leans purple; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm light may bring out its red or mauve side, while cool daylight can make the violet direction clearer.

HEX value:

#514961

RGB code:

81, 73, 97

Is Dulux Baked Aubergine cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 260°, this dark purple leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

23RB 10/134 Baked Aubergine HSL code: 260, 14%, 33%

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

How light temperature affects Baked Aubergine

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

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

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

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange-red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange-yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this dark purple shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Baked Aubergine:

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

23RB 10/134
Baked Aubergine

Darker shades

23RB 10/134
Baked Aubergine

30RB 07/107
Plum Compote

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 Baked Aubergine with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 80, such as Dulux Green Ivy and English Mist 2.

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