# Dulux Honest Touch

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/honest-touch](https://plan-home.com/color/honest-touch)

Dulux Honest Touch is a light, warm beige with a noticeable peach-pink cast that keeps it from reading flat or overly creamy. Its soft, muted depth makes it well suited to bedroom walls, living rooms, and dining spaces where a gentle wash of color is wanted without a dark finish. In bright daylight, the shade can appear pale apricot-beige, while warmer evening light brings out its rosier undertones. Pair Honest Touch with off-white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, and clay or terracotta accents for a grounded palette. For contrast, charcoal details or deep olive greenery give this color a clearer, more contemporary edge.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Honest Touch
- **HEX:** #E1BCA7
- **RGB:** 225, 188, 167
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Pink
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 22° Saturation: 25.78% Value: 88.24%
- **HSL:** hsl(22, 49, 77)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 16.44 Yellow: 25.78 Key: 11.76
- **YIQ:** Y: 196.669 I: 28.797 Q: 1.292
- **XYZ:** X: 56.01 Y: 54.766 Z: 44.169
- **CIE Lab:** L:78.906 a:10.111 b:15.579
- **CIE Luv:** L:78.906 u:24.596 v:20.181
- **Decimal:** 14793895
- **Hunter Lab:** 74.004, 5.589, 16.416

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Sumatran Melody 4](https://plan-home.com/color/sumatran-melody-4)
- [Dulux Autumn Fern 4](https://plan-home.com/color/autumn-fern-4)
- [Farrow and Ball Setting Plaster](https://plan-home.com/color/setting-plaster-231)
- [Dulux Nectar Jewels 5](https://plan-home.com/color/nectar-jewels-5)
- [Dulux Wholemeal Honey 5](https://plan-home.com/color/wholemeal-honey-5)
- [Little Greene Masquerade](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-masquerade-334)
- [Dulux Treacle Tart 3](https://plan-home.com/color/treacle-tart-3)
- [Farrow and Ball Faded Terracotta](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-faded-terracotta-cc8)
- [Dulux Sunbaked Terracotta](https://plan-home.com/color/sunbaked-terracotta)
- [Dulux Soft Almond 4](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-almond-4)
- [Tikkurila Angora](https://plan-home.com/color/angora-h466)
- [Dulux Coral Canyon 3](https://plan-home.com/color/coral-canyon-3)
- [Little Greene China Clay - Deep](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-china-clay-deep-177)
- [Dulux Fresh Plaster](https://plan-home.com/color/fresh-plaster)
- [Tikkurila Siesta](https://plan-home.com/color/siesta-j407)
- [Farrow and Ball Templeton Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-templeton-pink-303)
- [Tikkurila H467](https://plan-home.com/color/h467)
- [Dulux Nectar Jewels 4](https://plan-home.com/color/nectar-jewels-4)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Cracked Clay 2](https://plan-home.com/color/cracked-clay-2)
- [Dulux Treacle Tart 6](https://plan-home.com/color/treacle-tart-6)
- [Dulux Autumn Fern 6](https://plan-home.com/color/autumn-fern-6)
- [Dulux Crumpled Linen 2](https://plan-home.com/color/crumpled-linen-2)
- [Dulux Confetti Paper](https://plan-home.com/color/confetti-paper)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Ayers Red](https://plan-home.com/color/ayers-red)
- [Dulux Golden Brick](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-brick)
- [Dulux Sumatran Melody 3](https://plan-home.com/color/sumatran-melody-3)
- [Dulux Sumatran Melody 4](https://plan-home.com/color/sumatran-melody-4)
- [Dulux Frosted Papaya](https://plan-home.com/color/frosted-papaya)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Misty Morning](https://plan-home.com/color/misty-morning)
- [Dulux Denim Drift](https://plan-home.com/color/denim-drift)
- [Dulux Steel Symphony 3](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-3)
- [Dulux Smoke Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-2-90bg-30073)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-6)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.