Dulux Pink Parchment / Faded Bloom / Nomadic Glow 3 / 30YR 49/097

What are Dulux Pink Parchment undertones?

The undertone of Pink Parchment can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Dulux Pink Parchment 30YR 49/097 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 12° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

30YR 49/097 Pink Parchment HSL code: 12, 22%, 74%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Pink Parchment

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:

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

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Pink Parchment:

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

30YR 49/097
Pink Parchment

• 70RR 73/025
  Soft Cinnebar 6

  

• 90RR 73/027
  Oyster Cove 5

  

• 30YR 64/044
  Love Note

  

• 50YR 64/045
  Mellow Mocha

  

• 10YR 49/082
  Blush Noisette 3

  

Darker shades

30YR 49/097
Pink Parchment

• 30YR 31/154
  Nomadic Glow 2

  

• 30YR 48/074
  Wild Mushroom 3

  

• 50YR 49/098
  Nutmeg Cluster 3

  

• 30YR 29/118
  Wild Mushroom 2

  

• 50YR 31/160
  Nutmeg Cluster 2

  

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 Pink Parchment with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 192, such as Dulux Misty Morning and Denim Drift.

30YR 49/097
Pink Parchment

• 08GY 32/058
  Misty Morning

  

• 87BG 27/077
  Denim Drift

  

• 90BG 35/068
  Steel Symphony 3

  

• 90BG 30/073
  Smoke Grey

  

• 49BB 76/037
  Mystic Mauve 6

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#CBB3AD
RGB Decimal	203, 179, 173
RGB Percent	79.61%, 70.20%, 67.84%
HSV	Hue: 12° Saturation: 14.78% Value: 79.61%
HSL	hsl(12, 22, 74)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.82 Yellow: 14.78 Key: 20.39
YIQ	Y: 185.492 I: 16.23 Q: 3.21
XYZ	X: 48.291 Y: 47.955 Z: 46.236
CIE Lab	L:74.797 a:7.61 b:6.219
CIE Luv	L:74.797 u:14.865 v:7.65
Decimal	13349805
Hunter Lab	69.25, 3.289, 8.888