Dulux Tawny Owl
| Official page: | Tawny Owl |
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| Name: | Tawny Owl |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Tawny Owl?
Introducing Dulux None Tawny Owl (F01B3). This warm and earthy hue exudes sophistication and coziness, creating a welcoming atmosphere in any space. Pair Dulux None Tawny Owl with crisp white accents to enhance its rich tones, or complement it with soft greys for a harmonious blend of colors. This versatile color choice works well in both modern and traditional interiors, adding a touch of refinement to any room. Embrace the timeless beauty of Dulux None Tawny Owl and elevate your living space with its inviting charm.
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What are Dulux Tawny Owl undertones?
Tawny Owl has a clear yellow and red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#5F5A4C
RGB code:
95, 90, 76
Is Dulux Tawny Owl cool or warm?
With a hue of 44°, this brown leans warm, but it's close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
Tawny Owl HSL code: 44, 11%, 34%
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 Tawny Owl
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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this brown shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Tawny Owl:
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
Tawny Owl
Darker shades
Tawny Owl
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 Tawny Owl with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 224, such as Dulux Mystic Mauve 6 and Moon Waves 6.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #5F5A4C | |
| RGB Decimal | 95, 90, 76 | |
| RGB Percent | 37.25%, 35.29%, 29.80% | |
| HSV | Hue: 44° Saturation: 20.0% Value: 37.25% | |
| HSL | hsl(44, 11, 34) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.26 Yellow: 20.0 Key: 62.75 | |
| YIQ | Y: 89.899 I: 7.478 Q: -3.299 | |
| XYZ | X: 9.68 Y: 10.267 Z: 8.307 | |
| CIE Lab | L:38.318 a:-0.632 b:8.825 | |
| CIE Luv | L:38.318 u:3.71 v:10.754 | |
| Decimal | 6249036 | |
| Hunter Lab | 32.042, -2.151, 7.058 |
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