# Dulux Potters Clay 3

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/potters-clay-3-50rr-72010](https://plan-home.com/color/potters-clay-3-50rr-72010)

Dulux Potters Clay 3 50RR 72/010 is a pale, low-saturation grey with a faint rosy-beige cast that keeps it from feeling stark. Its light reflectance makes it well suited to main walls in bedrooms, living rooms, and softly lit hallways. In daylight, Potters Clay 3 reads as a quiet off-grey; under warmer lamps, its subtle red undertone becomes more noticeable. Pair it with chalky white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, and muted clay or mushroom accents for a layered, grounded scheme. It also provides a gentle backdrop for black metal details or deeper burgundy-brown accessories without making the room feel heavy.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Potters Clay 3
- **Color code:** 50RR 72/010
- **Alternative names:** Treasured Memory
- **HEX:** #dddad8
- **RGB:** 221, 218, 216
- **LRV:** 70.47%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 24° Saturation: 2.26% Value: 86.67%
- **HSL:** hsl(24, 7, 86)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.36 Yellow: 2.26 Key: 13.33
- **YIQ:** Y: 218.669 I: 2.43 Q: 0.012
- **XYZ:** X: 67.282 Y: 70.473 Z: 75.005
- **CIE Lab:** L:87.228 a:0.662 b:1.346
- **CIE Luv:** L:87.228 u:1.819 v:1.922
- **Decimal:** 14539480
- **Hunter Lab:** 83.948, -3.847, 5.79

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Farrow and Ball Blackened](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-blackened-2011)
- [Dulux Mercury Shower 6](https://plan-home.com/color/mercury-shower-6)
- [Dulux Chalk Blush 3](https://plan-home.com/color/chalk-blush-3)
- [Dulux Scent Bottle](https://plan-home.com/color/scent-bottle)
- [Dulux Grey Wisp](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-wisp)
- [Dulux Paper Chain](https://plan-home.com/color/paper-chain)
- [Dulux Goose White](https://plan-home.com/color/grey-steel-3-00nn-72000)
- [Little Greene Inox](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-inox-224)
- [Dulux Just Walnut](https://plan-home.com/color/just-walnut)
- [Dulux Romney Wool](https://plan-home.com/color/dulux-romney-wool)
- [Dulux Pearl Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-grey)
- [Farrow and Ball Strong White](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-strong-white-2001)
- [Dulux Chalky White 1](https://plan-home.com/color/chalky-white-1)
- [Dulux Glacial Flow](https://plan-home.com/color/glacial-flow)
- [Dulux Idle Snow](https://plan-home.com/color/idle-snow)
- [Dulux Oyster Cove 5](https://plan-home.com/color/oyster-cove-5)
- [Farrow and Ball Salt](https://plan-home.com/color/farrow-and-ball-salt-cc5)
- [Dulux Twilight Cinders 6](https://plan-home.com/color/twilight-cinders-6)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Potters Clay 4](https://plan-home.com/color/potters-clay-4)
- [Dulux Cocoa Blush 6](https://plan-home.com/color/cocoa-blush-6)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Constructed Steel](https://plan-home.com/color/constructed-steel)
- [Dulux Flying Feather](https://plan-home.com/color/flying-feather)
- [Dulux Perfectly Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/perfectly-taupe)
- [Dulux Chalk Blush 3](https://plan-home.com/color/chalk-blush-3)
- [Dulux Warm Truffle](https://plan-home.com/color/warm-truffle)

## 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.