Dulux Prized Gold

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What are Dulux Prized Gold undertones?
Is Prized Gold cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Prized Gold
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

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Name:	Prized Gold
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Prized Gold?

Dulux Prized Gold is a deep golden ochre with a clear orange-brown cast, giving it a warm, earthy presence. Its medium-dark depth makes it read stronger than a pale yellow, especially in shaded rooms, while direct daylight brings out its burnished amber quality. Use Prized Gold on a dining-room feature wall, a front door, or lower cabinetry where its richness can be grounded by warm white walls. It pairs well with walnut, terracotta tile, aged brass, and natural linen, while charcoal or deep olive can provide useful contrast.

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What are Dulux Prized Gold undertones?

Prized Gold is a midtone, clear caramel orange. The HEX sample leans orange; 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:

#C07722

RGB code:

192, 119, 34

Is Dulux Prized Gold cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 32° on the HSL hue wheel, this Red sits firmly on the warm side.

Prized Gold HSL code: 32, 70%, 44%

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 Prized Gold

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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Morning

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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 Red shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Prized Gold:

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

Prized Gold

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 Prized Gold with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 212, such as Dulux Blue Opal and Amazon Beat 4.

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