Dulux Caramel Sand 6 20YY 83/038

What are Dulux Caramel Sand 6 undertones?

The undertone of Caramel Sand 6 can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Dulux Caramel Sand 6 20YY 83/038 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 34° thisGreigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

20YY 83/038 Caramel Sand 6 HSL code: 34, 33%, 91%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Caramel Sand 6

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

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

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Greige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Caramel Sand 6:

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

20YY 83/038
Caramel Sand 6

• 60YR 83/026
  Cracked Clay 4

  

• 10YY 83/029
  Rum Caramel 6

  

• 80YR 83/035
  Cappuccino Candy 6

  

• 40YY 83/043
  Subtle Ivory 4

  

• 90YR 83/044
  Roman Stone 6

  

Darker shades

20YY 83/038
Caramel Sand 6

• Sandstone

  

• 20YY 55/151
  Labrador Sands 3

  

• 20YY 61/127
  Labrador Sands 4

  

• 20YY 68/102
  Labrador Sands 5

  

• 14YY 69/082
  Natural Hessian

  

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 Sand 6 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 214, such as Dulux Denim Drift and Steel Symphony 3.

20YY 83/038
Caramel Sand 6

• 87BG 27/077
  Denim Drift

  

• 90BG 35/068
  Steel Symphony 3

  

• 90BG 30/073
  Smoke Grey

  

• 49BB 76/037
  Mystic Mauve 6

  

• 50BB 72/032
  Moon Waves 6

  

• 70BB 74/040
  Fragrant Cloud 5

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#EFE8DF
RGB Decimal	239, 232, 223
RGB Percent	93.73%, 90.98%, 87.45%
HSV	Hue: 34° Saturation: 6.69% Value: 93.73%
HSL	hsl(34, 33, 91)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.93 Yellow: 6.69 Key: 6.27
YIQ	Y: 233.067 I: 7.063 Q: -1.32
XYZ	X: 77.77 Y: 81.392 Z: 81.405
CIE Lab	L:92.306 a:0.821 b:5.213
CIE Luv	L:92.306 u:4.541 v:7.737
Decimal	15722719
Hunter Lab	90.218, -4.01, 9.654