Dulux Gooseberry Fool 2 70YY 26/137

What are Dulux Gooseberry Fool 2 undertones?

The undertone of Gooseberry Fool 2 can be accurately described as a Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Gooseberry Fool 2 70YY 26/137 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 47° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

70YY 26/137 Gooseberry Fool 2 HSL code: 47, 13%, 50%

• 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.
• Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Gooseberry Fool 2

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 Gooseberry Fool 2:

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

70YY 26/137
Gooseberry Fool 2

• 40YY 25/074
  Urban Walk

  

• 46YY 33/057
  Grey Taupe

  

• 50YY 33/065
  Dusted Moss 1

  

• 70YY 46/053
  Stone Green

  

• 50YY 27/105
  Common Dormouse

  

Darker shades

70YY 26/137
Gooseberry Fool 2

• Nina’s Green

  

• Tawny Owl

  

• 70YY 18/152
  Gooseberry Fool 1

  

• 90YY 22/220
  Celtic Forest 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 Gooseberry Fool 2 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 227, such as Dulux Moon Waves 6 and Fragrant Cloud 5.

70YY 26/137
Gooseberry Fool 2

• 50BB 72/032
  Moon Waves 6

  

• 70BB 74/040
  Fragrant Cloud 5

  

• 90BB 74/038
  Lilac Heather 5

  

• 90BB 65/049
  Midnight Iris 4

  

• 30BB 62/044
  Mineral Haze 2

  

• Sapphire Splendor

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#918A70
RGB Decimal	145, 138, 112
RGB Percent	56.86%, 54.12%, 43.92%
HSV	Hue: 47° Saturation: 22.76% Value: 56.86%
HSL	hsl(47, 13, 50)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.83 Yellow: 22.76 Key: 43.14
YIQ	Y: 137.129 I: 12.526 Q: -6.61
XYZ	X: 23.69 Y: 25.367 Z: 18.973
CIE Lab	L:57.431 a:-1.852 b:14.896
CIE Luv	L:57.431 u:5.72 v:19.99
Decimal	9538160
Hunter Lab	50.366, -4.181, 12.921