# Dulux Blush Inception

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/blush-inception](https://plan-home.com/color/blush-inception)

Dulux Blush Inception is a muted mid-tone rose-brown with a clear warm, clay-like cast. Its low saturation keeps the color grounded rather than sweet, giving walls a softly weathered appearance that can read a little more terracotta in warm afternoon light and dustier in cooler daylight. Blush Inception suits bedrooms, dining rooms, and hallways where a deeper neutral is wanted without turning fully brown. Pair it with chalky off-whites, warm greige, natural oak, linen, and aged brass for a layered, tactile scheme. It is particularly effective across full walls or on painted cabinetry when balanced with lighter surrounding surfaces.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Blush Inception
- **HEX:** #AF8673
- **RGB:** 175, 134, 115
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 19° Saturation: 34.29% Value: 68.63%
- **HSL:** hsl(19, 27, 57)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 23.43 Yellow: 34.29 Key: 31.37
- **YIQ:** Y: 144.093 I: 30.537 Q: 2.76
- **XYZ:** X: 29.299 Y: 27.404 Z: 19.961
- **CIE Lab:** L:59.346 a:12.994 b:16.291
- **CIE Luv:** L:59.346 u:28.117 v:19.052
- **Decimal:** 11503219
- **Hunter Lab:** 52.348, 8.296, 14.036

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Cappuccino Candy 2](https://plan-home.com/color/cappuccino-candy-2)
- [Dulux Nutmeg Cluster 2](https://plan-home.com/color/nutmeg-cluster-2)
- [Little Greene Split Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-split-pink)
- [Dulux Brick Dust](https://plan-home.com/color/brick-dust)
- [Tikkurila Etruscan](https://plan-home.com/color/etruscan-s471)
- [Dulux Sultana Spice 2](https://plan-home.com/color/sultana-spice-2)
- [Little Greene Blush](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-blush-267)
- [Dulux Nomadic Glow 2](https://plan-home.com/color/nomadic-glow-2-30yr-31154)
- [Dulux Expresso Delight 2](https://plan-home.com/color/expresso-delight-2)
- [Dulux Copper Glow](https://plan-home.com/color/copper-glow)
- [Dulux Roman Stone 2](https://plan-home.com/color/roman-stone-2)
- [RAL Classic Beige red](https://plan-home.com/color/beige-red-ral-3012)
- [Dulux Wild Mushroom 2](https://plan-home.com/color/wild-mushroom-2)
- [Tikkurila Stonehenge](https://plan-home.com/color/v477-stonehenge)
- [Dulux Spiced Honey](https://plan-home.com/color/00yy-26220-spiced-honey)
- [Dulux Malted Caramel](https://plan-home.com/color/malted-caramel)
- [Dulux Copper Blush](https://plan-home.com/color/copper-blush-50yr-36263)
- [Dulux Intrepid Cave](https://plan-home.com/color/intrepid-cave)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Malt Chocolate](https://plan-home.com/color/dulux-malt-chocolate)
- [Dulux Pink Parchment](https://plan-home.com/color/pink-parchment)
- [Dulux Nutmeg Cluster 3](https://plan-home.com/color/nutmeg-cluster-3)
- [Dulux Nutmeg Cluster 2](https://plan-home.com/color/nutmeg-cluster-2)
- [Dulux Roman Stone 2](https://plan-home.com/color/roman-stone-2)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Folk Tales](https://plan-home.com/color/folk-tales)
- [Dulux Fire Wood](https://plan-home.com/color/fire-wood)
- [Dulux Expresso Delight 1](https://plan-home.com/color/expresso-delight-1)
- [Dulux Leather Case](https://plan-home.com/color/leather-case)
- [Dulux Cappuccino Candy 2](https://plan-home.com/color/cappuccino-candy-2)

## 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.