Dulux Caribbean Dawn 4

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Name:Caribbean Dawn 4
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Caribbean Dawn 4?

Dulux Caribbean Dawn 4 is a pale, warm blush with soft peach-pink undertones and a lightly powdery appearance. Its high brightness keeps it airy on broad walls, while the gentle warmth prevents it from reading as stark or icy. In daylight, this shade can show more of its peach cast; under cooler artificial light, it may appear quieter and slightly rosier. Use it in bedrooms, dressing areas, nurseries, or a softly colored living room, particularly alongside warm white trim, pale oak, linen, and brushed brass. Caribbean Dawn 4 also makes a pleasing cabinetry color when paired with creamy countertops or muted clay-toned tile.

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What are Dulux Caribbean Dawn 4 undertones?

Caribbean Dawn 4 is a light, muted soft red. The HEX sample leans red; 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:

#F5D1C8

RGB code:

245, 209, 200

Is Dulux Caribbean Dawn 4 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 12° on the HSL hue wheel, this Red sits firmly on the warm side.

Caribbean Dawn 4 HSL code: 12, 69%, 87%

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 Caribbean Dawn 4

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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

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

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Caribbean Dawn 4:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Caribbean Dawn 4 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 192, such as Dulux Blue View and Amazon Beat 5.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#F5D1C8
RGB Decimal245, 209, 200
RGB Percent96.08%, 81.96%, 78.43%
HSVHue: 12° Saturation: 18.37% Value: 96.08%
HSLhsl(12, 69, 87)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 14.69 Yellow: 18.37 Key: 3.92
YIQY: 218.738 I: 24.345 Q: 4.815
XYZX: 70.881 Y: 69.186 Z: 64.248
CIE LabL:86.596 a:11.196 b:9.139
CIE LuvL:86.596 u:22.537 v:11.395
Decimal16110024
Hunter Lab83.178, 6.55, 12.428

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