Dulux Khaki Mists 3 30YY 47/145
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| Code: | 30YY 47/145 |
| Name: | Khaki Mists 3 |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Khaki Mists 3?
Dulux Khaki Mists 3 30YY 47/145 is a muted mid-tone beige with a noticeable warm, earthy cast. Its blend of tan and soft grey gives it a slightly weathered appearance rather than the clean creaminess of a pale neutral. In daylight, this color can read as a gentle khaki-beige, while warmer artificial light may draw out its sandy, caramel-leaning notes. It suits living rooms, hallways, and bedrooms where a grounded wall color is wanted without making the room feel overly dark. Pair Khaki Mists 3 with chalky off-whites, warm stone, natural oak, linen upholstery, and brushed black or aged bronze details.
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What are Dulux Khaki Mists 3 undertones?
Khaki Mists 3 is a mid-light, muted caramel tan. The HEX sample leans yellow-orange; 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:
195, 177, 152
Is Dulux Khaki Mists 3 cool or warm?
With a hue of 35°, this Beige reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
30YY 47/145 Khaki Mists 3 HSL code: 35, 26%, 68%
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 Khaki Mists 3
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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Khaki Mists 3:
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
30YY 47/145
Khaki Mists 3
Darker shades
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 Khaki Mists 3 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 215, such as Dulux Denim Drift and Steel Symphony 3.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C3B198 |
| RGB Decimal | 195, 177, 152 |
| RGB Percent | 76.47%, 69.41%, 59.61% |
| HSV | Hue: 35° Saturation: 22.05% Value: 76.47% |
| HSL | hsl(35, 26, 68) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 9.23 Yellow: 22.05 Key: 23.53 |
| YIQ | Y: 179.532 I: 18.76 Q: -3.972 |
| XYZ | X: 43.895 Y: 45.315 Z: 36.132 |
| CIE Lab | L:73.099 a:2.436 b:15.153 |
| CIE Luv | L:73.099 u:12.536 v:20.755 |
| Decimal | 12824984 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.316, -1.408, 15.298 |
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