Dulux Garnet Symphony 1 72RR 05/147
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| Code: | 72RR 05/147 |
| Name: | Garnet Symphony 1 |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Garnet Symphony 1?
Dulux Garnet Symphony 1 72RR 05/147 is a deeply saturated, near-black red with a muted wine cast. Its low lightness gives it a dense, enveloping presence, while the red remains visible enough to keep it from reading as plain brown or charcoal. In daylight, this color shows its dark red character more clearly; under evening lighting, it can appear almost shadowy and plum-toned. Garnet Symphony 1 is particularly effective on a dining-room wall, library cabinetry, or a single dramatic alcove rather than across a small, poorly lit room. Pair it with warm off-whites, aged brass, walnut, blackened steel, or pale natural stone for contrast.
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What are Dulux Garnet Symphony 1 undertones?
Garnet Symphony 1 is a deep, soft deep wine red. The HEX sample leans pink-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:
RGB code:
81, 39, 46
Is Dulux Garnet Symphony 1 cool or warm?
At 350° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark red sits firmly on the warm side.
72RR 05/147 Garnet Symphony 1 HSL code: 350, 35%, 24%
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 Garnet Symphony 1
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this dark red shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Garnet Symphony 1:
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
72RR 05/147
Garnet Symphony 1
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 Garnet Symphony 1 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 170, such as Dulux Soft Fauna 2 and Paper Mint.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #51272E |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 39, 46 |
| RGB Percent | 31.76%, 15.29%, 18.04% |
| HSV | Hue: 350° Saturation: 51.85% Value: 31.76% |
| HSL | hsl(350, 35, 24) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 51.85 Yellow: 43.21 Key: 68.24 |
| YIQ | Y: 52.356 I: 22.778 Q: 11.063 |
| XYZ | X: 4.612 Y: 3.398 Z: 2.997 |
| CIE Lab | L:21.572 a:20.423 b:4.393 |
| CIE Luv | L:21.572 u:24.639 v:1.477 |
| Decimal | 5318446 |
| Hunter Lab | 18.434, 12.402, 3.264 |
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