Dulux Pink Parchment / Faded Bloom / Nomadic Glow 3 / 30YR 49/097
| Code: | 30YR 49/097 |
| Name: | Pink Parchment |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Pink Parchment?
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What are Dulux Pink Parchment undertones?
Pink Parchment has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#CBB3AD
RGB code:
203, 179, 173
Is Dulux Pink Parchment 30YR 49/097 cool or warm?
With a hue of 12°, this Pink reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
30YR 49/097 Pink Parchment HSL code: 12, 22%, 74%
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 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:
| 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 (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
Darker shades
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.
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 |
Color equivalents
50YR 49/098
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10YR 49/082
Blush Noisette 3
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30YR 48/074
Wild Mushroom 3
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Powdered Heather
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70YR 50/086
Sultana Spice 3
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Crushed Cotton 1
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X478
Tikkurila

X420
Maiden
Tikkurila

3
Light Peachblossom
Little Greene

90RR 49/061
Oyster Cove 3
Dulux
X477
Empress
Tikkurila

10YR 57/080
Floating Petal
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178
China Clay - Dark
Little Greene

Y415
Carnosa
Tikkurila

40YR 53/149
Fresh Plaster
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50YR 47/057
Bitter Chocolate 4
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