Dulux Pharaohs Gold 1 24YY 64/523

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Code:24YY 64/523
Name:Pharaohs Gold 1
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Pharaohs Gold 1?

Dulux Pharaohs Gold 1 24YY 64/523 is a clear, sun-warmed golden yellow with a soft apricot tint. Its light-to-mid depth keeps the color bright without becoming harsh, especially across broad wall areas. In strong daylight it reads as cheerful and luminous, while evening lighting brings out its richer honeyed side. Use Pharaohs Gold 1 in kitchens, dining rooms, or north-facing spaces that benefit from extra visual warmth. Pair it with creamy off-whites, terracotta accents, natural oak, or deep charcoal details for contrast.

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What are Dulux Pharaohs Gold 1 undertones?

Pharaohs Gold 1 is a light, clear golden beige. The HEX sample leans yellow-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:

#FCC367

RGB code:

252, 195, 103

Is Dulux Pharaohs Gold 1 cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 37° on the HSL hue wheel, this Yellow sits firmly on the warm side.

24YY 64/523 Pharaohs Gold 1 HSL code: 37, 96%, 70%

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 Pharaohs Gold 1

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 sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Pharaohs Gold 1:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Pharaohs Gold 1 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 217, such as Dulux Venetian Crystal 4 and Royal Regatta 3.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#FCC367
RGB Decimal252, 195, 103
RGB Percent98.82%, 76.47%, 40.39%
HSVHue: 37° Saturation: 59.13% Value: 98.82%
HSLhsl(37, 96, 70)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 22.62 Yellow: 59.13 Key: 1.18
YIQY: 201.555 I: 63.53 Q: -16.573
XYZX: 62.111 Y: 60.709 Z: 21.275
CIE LabL:82.222 a:10.519 b:53.293
CIE LuvL:82.222 u:44.721 v:62.817
Decimal16565095
Hunter Lab77.916, 5.939, 38.352

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