Dulux Quilted Calico 4 40YY 83/086

What are Dulux Quilted Calico 4 undertones?

The undertone of Quilted Calico 4 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Quilted Calico 4 40YY 83/086 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 37° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

40YY 83/086 Quilted Calico 4 HSL code: 37, 57%, 90%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Quilted Calico 4

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 Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Quilted Calico 4:

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

40YY 83/086
Quilted Calico 4

• Spring Petal

  

• Bongo Jazz 6

  

• 14YY 83/075
  Peach Souffle

  

• 00YY 83/080
  Crumpled Linen 3

  

• 56YY 85/109
  Vanilla Skies

  

Darker shades

40YY 83/086
Quilted Calico 4

• 30YY 67/194
  Quilted Calico 1

  

• Popped Corn

  

• County Cream

  

• 20YY 83/100
  Magnolia

  

• 30YY 75/145
  Quilted Calico 2

  

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 Quilted Calico 4 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 217, such as Dulux Moon Waves 5 and Starlit Night 5.

40YY 83/086
Quilted Calico 4

• Moon Waves 5

  

• 70BB 65/066
  Starlit Night 5

  

• 90BG 17/120
  Pebble Drift 1

  

• 90BG 31/124
  Pebble Drift 2

  

• Viridian Tide

  

• Peaceful Night

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#F4E9D7
RGB Decimal	244, 233, 215
RGB Percent	95.69%, 91.37%, 84.31%
HSV	Hue: 37° Saturation: 11.89% Value: 95.69%
HSL	hsl(37, 57, 90)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.51 Yellow: 11.89 Key: 4.31
YIQ	Y: 234.237 I: 12.339 Q: -3.275
XYZ	X: 78.711 Y: 82.418 Z: 76.033
CIE Lab	L:92.759 a:0.746 b:10.079
CIE Luv	L:92.759 u:7.47 v:14.912
Decimal	16050647
Hunter Lab	90.785, -4.112, 13.893