What is the HEX code for Dulux Imperial Mauve 1?

The hexadecimal color code for Dulux Imperial Mauve 1 undertone is #707992 .

What is the RGB code of Dulux Imperial Mauve 1?

RGB code is 112, 121, 146 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Dulux Imperial Mauve 1 70BB 21/147

Q: Is Dulux Imperial Mauve 1 70BB 21/147 cool or warm?

Dulux 70BB 21/147 Imperial Mauve 1 is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Dulux Imperial Mauve 1 undertones?

Blue is Dulux Imperial Mauve 1 undertone color.

Code:	70BB 21/147
Name:	Imperial Mauve 1
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Imperial Mauve 1?

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What are Dulux Imperial Mauve 1 undertones?

Imperial Mauve 1 has a clear blue undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#707992

RGB code:

112, 121, 146

Is Dulux Imperial Mauve 1 70BB 21/147 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 224°, this dark purple leans cool, but it's near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

70BB 21/147 Imperial Mauve 1 HSL code: 224, 13%, 51%

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 Imperial Mauve 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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark purple shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Imperial Mauve 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

70BB 21/147
Imperial Mauve 1

Darker shades

70BB 21/147
Imperial Mauve 1

Veiled Violet

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 Imperial Mauve 1 with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 44, such as Dulux Vintage Coins and Nordic Bliss.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#707992
RGB Decimal	112, 121, 146
RGB Percent	43.92%, 47.45%, 57.25%
HSV	Hue: 224° Saturation: 23.29% Value: 57.25%
HSL	hsl(224, 13, 51)
CMYK	Cyan: 23.29 Magenta: 17.12 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 42.75
YIQ	Y: 121.159 I: -13.397 Q: 5.876
XYZ	X: 18.706 Y: 19.194 Z: 29.906
CIE Lab	L:50.914 a:2.417 b:-14.637
CIE Luv	L:50.914 u:-5.991 v:-21.494
Decimal	7371154
Hunter Lab	43.811, -0.456, -9.804