Dulux Palladian Plum 30RR 19/068
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| Code: | 30RR 19/068 |
| Name: | Palladian Plum |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Palladian Plum?
Dulux Palladian Plum 30RR 19/068 is a muted, mid-depth plum with a noticeable veil of grey, giving it a softened rather than brightly purple appearance. Its red-violet cast can read gently rosy in warm afternoon light, while cooler daylight brings forward its dusky charcoal-plum side. Use it on a bedroom wall, a reading nook, or painted cabinetry where a darker color can add definition without looking heavy. Creamy off-whites, pale mushroom neutrals, and weathered oak keep the palette grounded, while brushed brass or aged bronze add warmth. For contrast, pair Palladian Plum with blue-grey textiles or deep green foliage rather than competing bright purples.
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What are Dulux Palladian Plum undertones?
Palladian Plum is a midtone, very muted brownish taupe. The HEX sample has a subtle pink-red bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear pink-red. 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:
126, 111, 117
Is Dulux Palladian Plum cool or warm?
With a hue of 336°, this dark purple leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
30RR 19/068 Palladian Plum HSL code: 336, 6%, 46%
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 Palladian Plum
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 dark purple shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Palladian Plum:
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
30RR 19/068
Palladian Plum
Darker shades
30RR 19/068
Palladian Plum
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 Palladian Plum with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 156, such as Dulux Soft Fauna 2 and Paper Mint.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #7E6F75 |
| RGB Decimal | 126, 111, 117 |
| RGB Percent | 49.41%, 43.53%, 45.88% |
| HSV | Hue: 336° Saturation: 11.9% Value: 49.41% |
| HSL | hsl(336, 6, 46) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.9 Yellow: 7.14 Key: 50.59 |
| YIQ | Y: 116.169 I: 7.01 Q: 5.04 |
| XYZ | X: 17.499 Y: 17.089 Z: 19.202 |
| CIE Lab | L:48.372 a:6.976 b:-1.169 |
| CIE Luv | L:48.372 u:8.393 v:-2.701 |
| Decimal | 8286069 |
| Hunter Lab | 41.339, 3.216, 1.398 |
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