# Dulux Desert Island 3

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/desert-island-3](https://plan-home.com/color/desert-island-3)

Dulux Desert Island 3 35YY 61/432 is a light, sun-warmed golden beige with a clear apricot-yellow cast. Its medium-light depth keeps it bright enough for larger walls, while the noticeable color content prevents it from reading as a neutral cream. In daylight, Desert Island 3 can appear like soft honeyed sand; under warm evening lighting, its peachier golden notes become more apparent. It suits kitchens, dining rooms, and north-facing spaces that benefit from added visual warmth. Pair it with chalky white trim, muted terracotta, olive green, or natural oak and woven materials for a grounded finish.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Desert Island 3
- **Color code:** 35YY 61/432
- **HEX:** #F1C278
- **RGB:** 241, 194, 120
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 37° Saturation: 50.21% Value: 94.51%
- **HSL:** hsl(37, 81, 71)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 19.5 Yellow: 50.21 Key: 5.49
- **YIQ:** Y: 199.617 I: 51.787 Q: -13.087
- **XYZ:** X: 58.96 Y: 58.644 Z: 25.978
- **CIE Lab:** L:81.095 a:7.91 b:43.361
- **CIE Luv:** L:81.095 u:36.012 v:53.624
- **Decimal:** 15843960
- **Hunter Lab:** 76.579, 3.416, 33.492

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux California Days](https://plan-home.com/color/california-days)
- [Dulux Sun Dust 3](https://plan-home.com/color/sun-dust-3)
- [Dulux Polar Flame 2](https://plan-home.com/color/polar-flame-2)
- [Dulux Desert Island 4](https://plan-home.com/color/desert-island-4)
- [Dulux Californian Sands 2](https://plan-home.com/color/californian-sands-2)
- [Dulux Golden Bark 6](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-bark-6)
- [Dulux Tuscan Treasure 4](https://plan-home.com/color/tuscan-treasure-4)
- [Dulux Sundrenched Saffron 3](https://plan-home.com/color/sundrenched-saffron-3)
- [Dulux Tuscan Treasure 3](https://plan-home.com/color/tuscan-treasure-3)
- [Dulux Earth Glaze 6](https://plan-home.com/color/earth-glaze-6)
- [Dulux Pharaohs Gold 1](https://plan-home.com/color/pharaohs-gold-1)
- [Dulux Golden Egg](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-egg)
- [Dulux Golden Fern 2](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-fern-2)
- [Dulux Californian Sands 3](https://plan-home.com/color/californian-sands-3)
- [Dulux Sun Dust 4](https://plan-home.com/color/sun-dust-4)
- [Dulux Butterscotch Syrup](https://plan-home.com/color/butterscotch-syrup)
- [Dulux Moroccan Sands 3](https://plan-home.com/color/moroccan-sands-3)
- [Dulux Honey Drizzle 3](https://plan-home.com/color/honey-drizzle-3)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Soft Peach](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-peach)
- [Dulux Sun Dust 4](https://plan-home.com/color/sun-dust-4)
- [Dulux Banana Dream 6](https://plan-home.com/color/banana-dream-6)
- [Dulux Soft Vanilla](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-vanilla)
- [Dulux Dutch Gold 4](https://plan-home.com/color/dutch-gold-4)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Desert Island 2](https://plan-home.com/color/desert-island-2)
- [Dulux California Days](https://plan-home.com/color/california-days)
- [Dulux Earth Glaze 3](https://plan-home.com/color/earth-glaze-3)
- [Dulux Sun Dust 2](https://plan-home.com/color/sun-dust-2)
- [Dulux Sundrenched Saffron 3](https://plan-home.com/color/sundrenched-saffron-3)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Intense Azure](https://plan-home.com/color/intense-azure)
- [Dulux Royal Regatta 6](https://plan-home.com/color/royal-regatta-6)
- [Dulux Lost Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/lost-lake)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 5](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-5)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 3](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-3)
- [Dulux Celestial Blue 5](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-blue-5)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.