Dulux York White 30YY 72/097

What are Dulux York White undertones?

The undertone of York 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Dulux York White 30YY 72/097 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 34° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

30YY 72/097 York White HSL code: 34, 40%, 84%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• 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

How light temperature affects York White

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:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux York 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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

30YY 72/097
York White

• 60YY 83/062
  Bone China

  

• 90YR 83/044
  Roman Stone 6

  

• 00YY 75/071
  Summer Pecan 5

  

• Silk Breeze

  

• 00YY 83/034
  Frayed Hessian 4

  

Darker shades

30YY 72/097
York White

• 20YY 63/149
  Gentle Gold 1

  

• Trench Coat

  

• 10YY 55/163
  Caramel Blush 3

  

• 40YY 53/218
  Bracken Salts 3

  

• 10YY 68/110
  Caramel Blush 5

  

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 York White with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 214, such as Dulux Denim Drift and Steel Symphony 3.

30YY 72/097
York White

• 87BG 27/077
  Denim Drift

  

• 90BG 35/068
  Steel Symphony 3

  

• 90BG 30/073
  Smoke Grey

  

• 49BB 76/037
  Mystic Mauve 6

  

• 50BB 72/032
  Moon Waves 6

  

• 70BB 74/040
  Fragrant Cloud 5

  

LRV of York White

York White has an LRV of 72% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#E7D9C7
RGB Decimal	231, 217, 199
RGB Percent	90.59%, 85.10%, 78.04%
HSV	Hue: 34° Saturation: 13.85% Value: 90.59%
HSL	hsl(34, 40, 84)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.06 Yellow: 13.85 Key: 9.41
YIQ	Y: 219.134 I: 14.127 Q: -2.64
XYZ	X: 68.075 Y: 70.739 Z: 64.085
CIE Lab	L:87.358 a:1.847 b:10.595
CIE Luv	L:87.358 u:9.343 v:15.284
Decimal	15194567
Hunter Lab	84.107, -2.71, 13.698