Dulux Chiltern White 40YY 73/028
Code: | 40YY 73/028 |
Name: | Chiltern White |
Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Chiltern White?
Transform your space with the timeless elegance of Dulux Chiltern White (40YY 73/028). This soft and warm white hue complements a variety of color palettes, making it a versatile choice for any room. Pair Chiltern White with soft greys and pastel tones to create a soothing and sophisticated atmosphere, or combine it with bold, rich colors for a striking contrast. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, Chiltern White adds a touch of refinement to your interior decor. Elevate your space with this classic shade that brings a sense of calm and serenity to your home.
Dulux Chiltern White reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Dulux Chiltern White undertones?
The undertone of Chiltern White 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#DFDCD5
RGB code:
223, 220, 213
Is Dulux Chiltern White 40YY 73/028 cool or warm?
With a hue of 42° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
40YY 73/028 Chiltern White HSL code: 42, 14%, 85%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
- 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
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Chiltern White:
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 decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
40YY 73/028
Chiltern White
Darker shades
40YY 73/028
Chiltern White
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.