Dulux Nectar Jewels 5

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What are Dulux Nectar Jewels 5 undertones?
Is Nectar Jewels 5 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Nectar Jewels 5
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

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Name:	Nectar Jewels 5
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Nectar Jewels 5?

Dulux Nectar Jewels 5 is a light, warm peach-beige with a soft blush cast that keeps it from reading as plain cream. Its low-to-medium saturation gives walls a gentle wash of color, especially in bedrooms, dressing areas, and softly lit living rooms. In bright daylight, this shade can appear pale and airy, while evening lighting draws out its warmer apricot-pink undertones. Pair it with chalky whites, muted terracotta, warm greige, or natural oak for a grounded look. Matte black details or aged brass hardware add useful contrast without competing with the color’s warmth.

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What are Dulux Nectar Jewels 5 undertones?

Nectar Jewels 5 is a light, muted peachy beige. The HEX sample leans 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:

#F0C8B0

RGB code:

240, 200, 176

Is Dulux Nectar Jewels 5 cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 22° on the HSL hue wheel, this Red sits firmly on the warm side.

Nectar Jewels 5 HSL code: 22, 68%, 82%

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 Nectar Jewels 5

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 Red shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Nectar Jewels 5:

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

Nectar Jewels 5

Darker shades

Nectar Jewels 5

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 Nectar Jewels 5 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 202, such as Dulux Blue View and Amazon Beat 5.

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