Dulux Blush Noisette 3 10YR 49/082

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What are Dulux Blush Noisette 3 undertones?
Is Blush Noisette 3 10YR 49/082 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Blush Noisette 3
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	10YR 49/082
Name:	Blush Noisette 3
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Blush Noisette 3?

Dulux Blush Noisette 3 10YR 49/082 is a softly muted blush-beige with a noticeable grey cast that keeps its pink tone restrained. Its mid-depth value gives it enough presence for full walls while remaining gentle rather than sugary. In daylight, this color can read as a powdery rose-neutral; warmer evening lighting is likely to draw out its cosy peach-pink side. Try Blush Noisette 3 in a bedroom, dressing area, or living room with warm white trim, natural oak, linen, and brushed brass. Charcoal grey, deep brown, muted olive, and clay-toned accessories provide grounded contrast without competing with the shade.

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What are Dulux Blush Noisette 3 undertones?

Blush Noisette 3 is a mid-light, very muted pale rose-beige. The HEX sample has a subtle red bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear red. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.

HEX value:

#C8B2B0

RGB code:

200, 178, 176

Is Dulux Blush Noisette 3 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 5°, this Pink reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

10YR 49/082 Blush Noisette 3 HSL code: 5, 18%, 74%

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 Blush Noisette 3

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 Pink shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Blush Noisette 3:

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

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Darker shades

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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 Blush Noisette 3 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 185, such as Dulux Misty Morning and Denim Drift.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#C8B2B0
RGB Decimal	200, 178, 176
RGB Percent	78.43%, 69.80%, 69.02%
HSV	Hue: 5° Saturation: 12.0% Value: 78.43%
HSL	hsl(5, 18, 74)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.0 Yellow: 12.0 Key: 21.57
YIQ	Y: 184.35 I: 13.753 Q: 4.031
XYZ	X: 47.575 Y: 47.256 Z: 47.678
CIE Lab	L:74.353 a:7.541 b:3.908
CIE Luv	L:74.353 u:13.277 v:4.362
Decimal	13152944
Hunter Lab	68.743, 3.235, 6.998