Dulux Imperial Mauve 6 70BB 83/015

What are Dulux Imperial Mauve 6 undertones?

The undertone of Imperial Mauve 6 can be accurately described as a Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Imperial Mauve 6 70BB 83/015 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 210° thisGreyrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

70BB 83/015 Imperial Mauve 6 HSL code: 210, 5%, 91%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
• Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
• Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.

How light temperature affects Imperial Mauve 6

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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Imperial Mauve 6:

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.

Darker shades

70BB 83/015
Imperial Mauve 6

• Silent Steel

  

• 30BB 45/049
  Restful Slumber

  

• 70BB 73/030
  Imperial Mauve 5

  

• Rail Cloth

  

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 6 with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 30, such as Dulux Cocoa Blush 5 and Chalk Blush 3.

70BB 83/015
Imperial Mauve 6

• 30YR 63/031
  Cocoa Blush 5

  

• 60YR 73/015
  Chalk Blush 3

  

• 94YR 17/076
  Vintage Coins

  

• Nordic Bliss

  

• 30YY 68/024
  Thimble Case

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#E8E9EA
RGB Decimal	232, 233, 234
RGB Percent	90.98%, 91.37%, 91.76%
HSV	Hue: 210° Saturation: 0.85% Value: 91.76%
HSL	hsl(210, 5, 91)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.85 Magenta: 0.43 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 8.24
YIQ	Y: 232.815 I: -0.917 Q: 0.1
XYZ	X: 77.265 Y: 81.374 Z: 89.456
CIE Lab	L:92.298 a:-0.158 b:-0.598
CIE Luv	L:92.298 u:-0.616 v:-0.89
Decimal	15264234
Hunter Lab	90.208, -4.973, 4.349