Dulux Praline Melt 02YY 22/055

What are Dulux Praline Melt undertones?

The undertone of Praline Melt 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Praline Melt 02YY 22/055 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 30° thisdark greigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

02YY 22/055 Praline Melt HSL code: 30, 7%, 48%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
• Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Praline Melt

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 dark greige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Praline Melt:

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

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Praline Melt

• Constructed Steel

  

• Flying Feather

  

• Warm Grey

  

• Woven Nest

  

• Woodland Trail

  

Darker shades

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Praline Melt

• Stable Gates

  

• 20YY 11/017
  Raisin Cake

  

• 26YY 09/028
  Spinning Wheel

  

• 06YY 08/048
  Dipped Chocolate

  

• 94YR 17/076
  Vintage Coins

  

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 Praline Melt with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 210, such as Dulux Denim Drift and Steel Symphony 3.

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Praline Melt

• 87BG 27/077
  Denim Drift

  

• 90BG 35/068
  Steel Symphony 3

  

• 90BG 30/073
  Smoke Grey

  

• 49BB 76/037
  Mystic Mauve 6

  

• 50BB 72/032
  Moon Waves 6

  

• 04BB 75/027
  Snail Trail

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#847B72
RGB Decimal	132, 123, 114
RGB Percent	51.76%, 48.24%, 44.71%
HSV	Hue: 30° Saturation: 13.64% Value: 51.76%
HSL	hsl(30, 7, 48)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.82 Yellow: 13.64 Key: 48.24
YIQ	Y: 124.665 I: 8.255 Q: -0.897
XYZ	X: 19.635 Y: 20.287 Z: 18.796
CIE Lab	L:52.16 a:1.785 b:6.156
CIE Luv	L:52.16 u:5.881 v:7.952
Decimal	8682354
Hunter Lab	45.041, -1.004, 6.786