Dulux Caramel Fudge 70YR 45/133

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What are Dulux Caramel Fudge undertones?
Is Caramel Fudge 70YR 45/133 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Caramel Fudge
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	70YR 45/133
Name:	Caramel Fudge
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Caramel Fudge?

Dulux Caramel Fudge 70YR 45/133 is a muted mid-tone beige with a noticeable rosy, clay-like cast. Its #C5AA9B color value keeps it soft rather than dark, while the yellow-red direction gives it a gentle warmth. In daylight, Caramel Fudge can read as a dusty blush-beige; under warmer lamps, the peachier brown notes become more apparent. It suits living-room walls, bedrooms, and hallways where a pale white might feel too stark. Pair it with creamy off-whites, weathered oak, natural linen, and deeper terracotta or cocoa accents for contrast.

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What are Dulux Caramel Fudge undertones?

Caramel Fudge is a mid-light, muted caramel orange. The HEX sample leans orange; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. 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:

#C5AA9B

RGB code:

197, 170, 155

Is Dulux Caramel Fudge cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 21°, this Pink reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

70YR 45/133 Caramel Fudge HSL code: 21, 27%, 69%

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 Caramel Fudge

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

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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 Caramel Fudge:

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

70YR 45/133
Caramel Fudge

Darker shades

70YR 45/133
Caramel Fudge

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 Caramel Fudge with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 201, such as Dulux Misty Morning and Denim Drift.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#C5AA9B
RGB Decimal	197, 170, 155
RGB Percent	77.25%, 66.67%, 60.78%
HSV	Hue: 21° Saturation: 21.32% Value: 77.25%
HSL	hsl(21, 27, 69)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 13.71 Yellow: 21.32 Key: 22.75
YIQ	Y: 176.363 I: 20.909 Q: 1.043
XYZ	X: 43.317 Y: 42.988 Z: 37.017
CIE Lab	L:71.547 a:7.421 b:11.356
CIE Luv	L:71.547 u:17.64 v:14.667
Decimal	12954267
Hunter Lab	65.565, 3.191, 12.421