Dulux Labrador Sands 6 20YY 74/055

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What are Dulux Labrador Sands 6 undertones?
Is Labrador Sands 6 20YY 74/055 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Labrador Sands 6
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	20YY 74/055
Name:	Labrador Sands 6
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Labrador Sands 6?

Dulux Labrador Sands 6 20YY 74/055 is a light, muted neutral with a warm beige cast and a soft greyed finish. Its low saturation keeps it from reading too creamy, while the pale depth allows it to reflect plenty of light on broad wall surfaces. In bright daylight, Labrador Sands 6 can appear airy and lightly sand-toned; under warmer evening bulbs, its beige undertone becomes more noticeable. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and open-plan spaces where a gentle off-white is wanted without the starkness of pure white. Pair this color with chalky whites, warm taupe, faded olive, charcoal accents, and natural oak, linen, or woven textures.

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What are Dulux Labrador Sands 6 undertones?

Labrador Sands 6 is a light, very muted sandy beige. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-orange. 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:

#E4DBD0

RGB code:

228, 219, 208

Is Dulux Labrador Sands 6 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 33°, this Greige reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

20YY 74/055 Labrador Sands 6 HSL code: 33, 27%, 85%

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 Labrador Sands 6

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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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 Greige shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Labrador Sands 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.

Lighter shades

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Darker shades

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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 Labrador Sands 6 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 213, such as Dulux Denim Drift and Steel Symphony 3.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#E4DBD0
RGB Decimal	228, 219, 208
RGB Percent	89.41%, 85.88%, 81.57%
HSV	Hue: 33° Saturation: 8.77% Value: 89.41%
HSL	hsl(33, 27, 85)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.95 Yellow: 8.77 Key: 10.59
YIQ	Y: 220.437 I: 8.898 Q: -1.519
XYZ	X: 68.709 Y: 71.712 Z: 69.88
CIE Lab	L:87.83 a:1.199 b:6.502
CIE Luv	L:87.83 u:5.867 v:9.501
Decimal	14998480
Hunter Lab	84.683, -3.365, 10.352