Dulux Moroccan Velvet 6 70RR 39/272

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What are Dulux Moroccan Velvet 6 undertones?
Is Moroccan Velvet 6 70RR 39/272 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Moroccan Velvet 6
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	70RR 39/272
Name:	Moroccan Velvet 6
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Moroccan Velvet 6?

Dulux Moroccan Velvet 6 70RR 39/272 is a mid-tone dusty rose with a clear pink-red cast and a gently muted finish. Its #D7919E value reads warm overall, though the softened color keeps it from feeling overly sweet or bright. In daylight, Moroccan Velvet 6 can appear like a faded blush pink, while lower or warmer artificial light brings forward its deeper rosy character. It has enough depth for a bedroom, dressing area, or reading nook, and can also make a considered feature wall behind a bed or fireplace. Pair it with chalky off-whites, warm taupe, deep plum, aged brass, pale oak, or natural linen for a layered interior palette.

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What are Dulux Moroccan Velvet 6 undertones?

Moroccan Velvet 6 is a mid-light, soft dusty rose. The HEX sample leans pink-red; 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:

#D7919E

RGB code:

215, 145, 158

Is Dulux Moroccan Velvet 6 cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 349° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.

70RR 39/272 Moroccan Velvet 6 HSL code: 349, 47%, 71%

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 Moroccan Velvet 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 Pink shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Moroccan Velvet 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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Moroccan Velvet 6

Darker shades

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Moroccan Velvet 6

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 Moroccan Velvet 6 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 169, such as Dulux Soft Fauna 2 and Paper Mint.

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