Dulux Delicate Veil / Bitter Chocolate 6 / 50YR 83/015
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- Dulux Delicate Veil for bathroom (4 photos)
- Dulux Delicate Veil reviews (3 photos)
- What are Dulux Delicate Veil undertones?
- Is Delicate Veil 50YR 83/015 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Delicate Veil
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | 50YR 83/015 |
| Name: | Delicate Veil |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Delicate Veil?
Dulux Delicate Veil 50YR 83/015 is a pale off-white with a soft warm cast, sitting close to a light greige rather than a crisp white. Its low saturation keeps the color understated, while the faint beige-grey influence prevents it from looking stark on broad walls. In brighter daylight, Delicate Veil reads as clean and lightly creamy; under warm artificial lighting, its gentle warmth becomes more noticeable. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and ceilings where a quiet, unified backdrop is wanted. Pair it with natural oak, linen upholstery, warm stone, muted taupe, or deeper charcoal accents for definition.
Dulux 50YR 83/015 for bathroom (4 photos)
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Dulux Delicate Veil reviews (3 photos)
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What are Dulux Delicate Veil undertones?
Delicate Veil is a near-white, near-neutral neutral off-white. Its chroma is so low that assigning a specific hue-based undertone would be misleading. Because it is close to neutral, nearby surfaces and the color of the light can noticeably change how warm or cool it appears.
HEX value:
RGB code:
234, 230, 225
Is Dulux Delicate Veil cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 33°, this Grey reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
50YR 83/015 Delicate Veil HSL code: 33, 18%, 90%
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 Delicate Veil
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:
| 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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Delicate Veil:
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
50YR 83/015
Delicate Veil
Darker shades
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 Delicate Veil with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 213, such as Dulux Denim Drift and Steel Symphony 3.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EAE6E1 |
| RGB Decimal | 234, 230, 225 |
| RGB Percent | 91.76%, 90.20%, 88.24% |
| HSV | Hue: 33° Saturation: 3.85% Value: 91.76% |
| HSL | hsl(33, 18, 90) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.71 Yellow: 3.85 Key: 8.24 |
| YIQ | Y: 230.626 I: 3.99 Q: -0.71 |
| XYZ | X: 75.816 Y: 79.523 Z: 82.569 |
| CIE Lab | L:91.47 a:0.474 b:2.911 |
| CIE Luv | L:91.47 u:2.562 v:4.341 |
| Decimal | 15394529 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.175, -4.298, 7.525 |
Color equivalents
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Tikkurila
99YR 80/020
Jasmine Blush
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60YR 83/017
Exotic Spice 6
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10YY 83/014
Golden Jasmine 3
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80YR 83/017
Velvet Truffle 6
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90YR 83/018
Rich Praline 6
Dulux
F487
Feather
Tikkurila
10YR 83/015
Java Cream 3
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90YR 83/026
Natural Taupe 4
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50YR 83/020
Nutmeg Cluster 6
Dulux
70YR 83/026
Sultana Spice 6
Dulux
60YR 83/009
Java Cream 4
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50YR 83/010
Chalk Blush 4
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30YR 83/011
Cocoa Blush 6
Dulux
90RR 83/009
Maraschino Mocha 6
Dulux
Nordic Bliss
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30YY 83/012
Bleached Lichen 4
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CC5
Salt
Farrow and Ball
