Dulux Potters Wheel / Chalk Blush 1 / 60YR 33/047

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Code:60YR 33/047
Name:Potters Wheel
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Potters Wheel?

Dulux Potters Wheel 60YR 33/047 is a muted mid-tone grey with a soft earthy warmth, sitting close to taupe with a faint rosy-brown cast. Its low-saturation finish keeps it calm and grounded rather than overtly beige or pink. In bright daylight, this color can read as a gentle warm grey, while lower or warmer artificial light brings out its subtle clay-like undertones. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways where a deeper neutral is wanted without the heaviness of charcoal. Pair Potters Wheel with chalky off-whites, muted olive greens, natural oak, linen, and brushed brass for a layered, tactile interior.

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What are Dulux Potters Wheel undertones?

Potters Wheel is a midtone, very muted muted taupe. The HEX sample has a subtle red bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear 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:

#A09591

RGB code:

160, 149, 145

Is Dulux Potters Wheel cool or warm?

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With a hue of 16°, this Grey leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

60YR 33/047 Potters Wheel HSL code: 16, 7%, 60%

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 Potters Wheel

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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Potters Wheel:

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 Potters Wheel with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 196, such as Dulux Misty Morning and Denim Drift.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#A09591
RGB Decimal160, 149, 145
RGB Percent62.75%, 58.43%, 56.86%
HSVHue: 16° Saturation: 9.38% Value: 62.75%
HSLhsl(16, 7, 60)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.87 Yellow: 9.38 Key: 37.25
YIQY: 151.833 I: 7.84 Q: 1.082
XYZX: 30.355 Y: 31.013 Z: 31.167
CIE LabL:62.519 a:3.325 b:3.569
CIE LuvL:62.519 u:6.733 v:4.475
Decimal10524049
Hunter Lab55.69, -0.162, 5.8

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