Dulux Earthen Cream 4 20YY 83/050

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What are Dulux Earthen Cream 4 undertones?
Is Earthen Cream 4 20YY 83/050 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Earthen Cream 4
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	20YY 83/050
Name:	Earthen Cream 4
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Earthen Cream 4?

Dulux Earthen Cream 4 20YY 83/050 is a very light cream with a soft warm beige cast, shown here as the pale off-white #EFE8DD. Its gentle warmth keeps white-painted rooms from feeling stark, while the low saturation gives walls a quiet, lightly coloured appearance. In daylight, Earthen Cream 4 reads clean and creamy; under warmer evening lamps, its beige undertone becomes more noticeable. Use it across living room, bedroom, or hallway walls with natural oak, linen, woven fibres, and stone finishes. For contrast, pair this shade with muted clay tones, warm charcoal, or deep olive accents.

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What are Dulux Earthen Cream 4 undertones?

Earthen Cream 4 is a near-white, very muted creamy off-white. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-orange. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.

HEX value:

#EFE8DD

RGB code:

239, 232, 221

Is Dulux Earthen Cream 4 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 37°, this Grey reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

20YY 83/050 Earthen Cream 4 HSL code: 37, 36%, 90%

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 Earthen Cream 4

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Earthen Cream 4:

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

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Earthen Cream 4

Darker shades

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Earthen Cream 4

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 Earthen Cream 4 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 217, such as Dulux Denim Drift and Steel Symphony 3.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#EFE8DD
RGB Decimal	239, 232, 221
RGB Percent	93.73%, 90.98%, 86.67%
HSV	Hue: 37° Saturation: 7.53% Value: 93.73%
HSL	hsl(37, 36, 90)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.93 Yellow: 7.53 Key: 6.27
YIQ	Y: 232.839 I: 7.706 Q: -1.942
XYZ	X: 77.502 Y: 81.285 Z: 79.994
CIE Lab	L:92.258 a:0.488 b:6.186
CIE Luv	L:92.258 u:4.663 v:9.245
Decimal	15722717
Hunter Lab	90.158, -4.335, 10.505