Dulux Deep Aubergine / Damson Dream 1 / 13RR 06/179

What are Dulux Deep Aubergine undertones?

The undertone of Deep Aubergine 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Deep Aubergine 13RR 06/179 cool or warm?

warm

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With a hue of 327° thisdark purplerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

13RR 06/179 Deep Aubergine HSL code: 327, 35%, 24%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Deep Aubergine

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 dark purple shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Deep Aubergine:

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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Deep Aubergine

• 30RR 12/281
  Waterlily Blush 1

  

• Sumptuous Plum 1

  

• 14RR 09/333
  Damson Dream 3

  

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 Deep Aubergine with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 147, such as Dulux Soft Fauna 2 and Paper Mint.

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Deep Aubergine

• 30GG 24/118
  Soft Fauna 2

  

• Paper Mint

  

• Crushed Mint

  

• 10BG 83/018
  Clouded Pearl 2

  

• 90GY 16/151
  Highland Falls 1

  

• 30GG 73/048
  Soft Fauna 5

  

• 50GG 05/063
  Alpine View

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#542840
RGB Decimal	84, 40, 64
RGB Percent	32.94%, 15.69%, 25.10%
HSV	Hue: 327° Saturation: 52.38% Value: 32.94%
HSL	hsl(327, 35, 24)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 52.38 Yellow: 23.81 Key: 67.06
YIQ	Y: 55.892 I: 18.507 Q: 16.776
XYZ	X: 5.34 Y: 3.773 Z: 5.296
CIE Lab	L:22.906 a:23.807 b:-5.927
CIE Luv	L:22.906 u:22.825 v:-9.53
Decimal	5515328
Hunter Lab	19.424, 15.084, -2.569