# Dulux Nordic Sails 6

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-sails-6](https://plan-home.com/color/nordic-sails-6)

Dulux Nordic Sails 6 10YR 73/028 is a light, muted beige with a noticeable warm yellow undertone, similar to unbleached linen or sun-faded sand. It has enough softness to keep large walls from looking stark, while its gentle earthiness makes it a practical alternative to a plain cream. In north-facing rooms it may read a little cooler and more biscuit-like, whereas afternoon sun and warm lamps bring out its golden side. Use it across living room or bedroom walls with warm white trim, pale oak, natural stone, and textured linen. It also sits well beside walnut furniture, aged brass, terracotta accessories, or deep olive-green details.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Nordic Sails 6
- **Color code:** 10YR 73/028
- **HEX:** #E3DAD7
- **RGB:** 227, 218, 215
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey, Pink
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 15° Saturation: 5.29% Value: 89.02%
- **HSL:** hsl(15, 18, 87)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.96 Yellow: 5.29 Key: 10.98
- **YIQ:** Y: 220.349 I: 6.327 Q: 0.97
- **XYZ:** X: 69.013 Y: 71.381 Z: 74.414
- **CIE Lab:** L:87.67 a:2.55 b:2.572
- **CIE Luv:** L:87.67 u:5.355 v:3.428
- **Decimal:** 14932695
- **Hunter Lab:** 84.487, -2.045, 6.92

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Oyster Cove 5](https://plan-home.com/color/oyster-cove-5)
- [Dulux Soft Cinnebar 6](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-cinnebar-6)
- [Dulux Wild Mushroom 5](https://plan-home.com/color/wild-mushroom-5)
- [Dulux Blush Noisette 5](https://plan-home.com/color/blush-noisette-5)
- [Farrow and Ball Great White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-great-white-2006)
- [Dulux Nomadic Glow 5](https://plan-home.com/color/nomadic-glow-5)
- [Dulux Nutmeg Cluster 5](https://plan-home.com/color/nutmeg-cluster-5)
- [Dulux Chalky White 1](https://plan-home.com/color/chalky-white-1)
- [Dulux Chalk Blush 3](https://plan-home.com/color/chalk-blush-3)
- [Dulux Expresso Delight 6](https://plan-home.com/color/expresso-delight-6)
- [Dulux Almost Oyster](https://plan-home.com/color/almost-oyster)
- [Dulux Just Walnut](https://plan-home.com/color/just-walnut)
- [Dulux Soft Montelimar 5](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-montelimar-5)
- [Dulux Scent Bottle](https://plan-home.com/color/scent-bottle)
- [Dulux Mercury Shower 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mercury-shower-6)
- [Dulux Blossom White](https://plan-home.com/color/blossom-white)
- [Dulux Pale Peony](https://plan-home.com/color/pale-peony)
- [Dulux Blush Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/blush-pink)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Soft Cinnebar 6](https://plan-home.com/color/soft-cinnebar-6)
- [Dulux Oyster Cove 5](https://plan-home.com/color/oyster-cove-5)
- [Dulux Oyster Cove 6](https://plan-home.com/color/oyster-cove-6)
- [Dulux Crushed Cotton 4](https://plan-home.com/color/crushed-cotton-4)
- [Dulux Blush Noisette 5](https://plan-home.com/color/blush-noisette-5)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Love Note](https://plan-home.com/color/love-note)
- [Dulux Wild Mushroom 3](https://plan-home.com/color/wild-mushroom-3)
- [Dulux Wild Mushroom 5](https://plan-home.com/color/wild-mushroom-5)
- [Dulux Mellow Mocha](https://plan-home.com/color/mellow-mocha)
- [Dulux Blush Noisette 4](https://plan-home.com/color/blush-noisette-4)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Misty Morning](https://plan-home.com/color/misty-morning)
- [Dulux Denim Drift](https://plan-home.com/color/denim-drift)
- [Dulux Steel Symphony 3](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-3)
- [Dulux Smoke Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/steel-symphony-2-90bg-30073)
- [Dulux Mystic Mauve 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mystic-mauve-6)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.