Dulux Flame Frenzy 4 50YR 25/556

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Code:50YR 25/556
Name:Flame Frenzy 4
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Flame Frenzy 4?

Dulux Flame Frenzy 4 50YR 25/556 is a deep, high-energy orange with a clear red-clay cast, close to the look of sun-baked terracotta. Its strong saturation gives it real presence, so it is especially effective on a feature wall, painted front door, kitchen island, or a run of lower cabinetry rather than throughout a small room. In bright daylight, Flame Frenzy 4 reads as a lively orange-red, while lower or warmer artificial light can bring out its earthier, more grounded side. Pair it with chalky off-whites, warm sand tones, charcoal, or dark walnut for contrast, and use linen, leather, matte black metal, and natural wood to keep the finish feeling considered.

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What are Dulux Flame Frenzy 4 undertones?

Flame Frenzy 4 is a midtone, clear brick red. The HEX sample leans red; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. 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:

#D4623C

RGB code:

212, 98, 60

Is Dulux Flame Frenzy 4 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 15° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark red sits firmly on the warm side.

50YR 25/556 Flame Frenzy 4 HSL code: 15, 64%, 53%

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 Flame Frenzy 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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this dark red shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Flame Frenzy 4:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Flame Frenzy 4 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 195, such as Dulux Atlas Blue and Sea Holly.

Color codes

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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

FormatCode
HEX#D4623C
RGB Decimal212, 98, 60
RGB Percent83.14%, 38.43%, 23.53%
HSVHue: 15° Saturation: 71.7% Value: 83.14%
HSLhsl(15, 64, 53)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 53.77 Yellow: 71.7 Key: 16.86
YIQY: 127.754 I: 80.144 Q: 12.29
XYZX: 32.338 Y: 23.063 Z: 7.022
CIE LabL:55.137 a:42.43 b:42.444
CIE LuvL:55.137 u:90.361 v:36.86
Decimal13918780
Hunter Lab48.024, 36.155, 24.947

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