Dulux Natural Hessian 14YY 69/082
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- Natural Hessian for bedroom (4 photos)
- Natural Hessian for living room (8 photos)
- Dulux Natural Hessian reviews (6 photos)
- What are Dulux Natural Hessian undertones?
- Is Natural Hessian 14YY 69/082 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Natural Hessian
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Natural Hessian 14YY 69/082
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | 14YY 69/082 |
| Name: | Natural Hessian |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Natural Hessian?
Dulux Natural Hessian 14YY 69/082 is a light, softly muted beige with a warm cream base and a gentle blush-tan cast. Its pale value keeps walls bright without reading as stark white, while the low saturation gives it a powdery, settled appearance. In daylight, Natural Hessian can look like a clean sandy neutral; under warm evening lighting, its creamy warmth becomes more noticeable. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways where a quiet backdrop is needed, particularly alongside oak, linen, woven jute, and brushed brass. Pair this color with chalky whites, deeper camel tones, or muted olive accents for contrast that retains its natural warmth.
LRV of Natural Hessian
Natural Hessian has an LRV of 69% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 69%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #E1D5C6 |
| RGB Decimal | 225, 213, 198 |
| RGB Percent | 88.24%, 83.53%, 77.65% |
| HSV | Hue: 33° Saturation: 12.0% Value: 88.24% |
| HSL | hsl(33, 31, 83) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.33 Yellow: 12.0 Key: 11.76 |
| YIQ | Y: 214.878 I: 11.971 Q: -2.13 |
| XYZ | X: 65.037 Y: 67.674 Z: 63.047 |
| CIE Lab | L:85.843 a:1.62 b:8.893 |
| CIE Luv | L:85.843 u:7.94 v:12.847 |
| Decimal | 14800326 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.264, -2.843, 12.145 |


















