Dulux Powdered Heather
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| Name: | Powdered Heather |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Powdered Heather?
Dulux Powdered Heather is a muted, light pink-beige with a softly greyed cast that keeps it from reading sugary or bright. Its warm red undertone is visible in daylight, while lower evening light can make the color appear more subdued and slightly deeper. Use it on bedroom, dressing-room, or living-room walls where a gentle blush is wanted without strong saturation. Powdered Heather pairs well with warm white trim, pale oak, linen upholstery, and clay or terracotta accents. For more contrast, add charcoal, deep olive, or aged bronze through furniture and hardware.
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What are Dulux Powdered Heather undertones?
Powdered Heather is a mid-light, muted pale rose-beige. The HEX sample leans red; 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:
RGB code:
206, 178, 175
Is Dulux Powdered Heather cool or warm?
With a hue of 6°, this Pink reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
Powdered Heather HSL code: 6, 24%, 75%
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 Powdered Heather
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Powdered Heather:
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
Powdered Heather
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 Powdered Heather with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 186, such as Dulux Misty Morning and Denim Drift.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #CEB2AF |
| RGB Decimal | 206, 178, 175 |
| RGB Percent | 80.78%, 69.80%, 68.63% |
| HSV | Hue: 6° Saturation: 15.05% Value: 80.78% |
| HSL | hsl(6, 24, 75) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 13.59 Yellow: 15.05 Key: 19.22 |
| YIQ | Y: 186.03 I: 17.649 Q: 4.989 |
| XYZ | X: 49.111 Y: 48.059 Z: 47.235 |
| CIE Lab | L:74.862 a:9.573 b:5.257 |
| CIE Luv | L:74.862 u:17.157 v:5.923 |
| Decimal | 13546159 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.325, 5.135, 8.129 |
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