Dulux Roasted Pumpkin 6 80YR 42/387

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Code:80YR 42/387
Name:Roasted Pumpkin 6
Brand:Dulux

What color is Dulux Roasted Pumpkin 6?

Dulux Roasted Pumpkin 6 80YR 42/387 is a warm mid-tone orange with a soft peach and clay cast, reflected in its #E09B6C color value. It has enough brightness to feel sunny rather than heavy, while its muted quality keeps it from reading as a sharp citrus orange. Use it on a dining-room feature wall, a cheerful kitchen nook, or painted furniture where a grounded burst of color is wanted. Pair Roasted Pumpkin 6 with creamy off-whites, sandy beige, warm wood, rattan, and aged brass for a cohesive look. In brighter daylight, this shade is likely to show its lighter peachy side, while lower light can bring out its deeper earthy orange character.

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What are Dulux Roasted Pumpkin 6 undertones?

Roasted Pumpkin 6 is a mid-light, soft 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:

#E09B6C

RGB code:

224, 155, 108

Is Dulux Roasted Pumpkin 6 cool or warm?

warm
cool
Color wheel

At 24° on the HSL hue wheel, this Red sits firmly on the warm side.

80YR 42/387 Roasted Pumpkin 6 HSL code: 24, 65%, 65%

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 Roasted Pumpkin 6

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 Red shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Roasted Pumpkin 6:

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 Roasted Pumpkin 6 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 204, such as Dulux Stonewashed Blue and Lavender Chalk.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#E09B6C
RGB Decimal224, 155, 108
RGB Percent87.84%, 60.78%, 42.35%
HSVHue: 24° Saturation: 51.79% Value: 87.84%
HSLhsl(24, 65, 65)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 30.8 Yellow: 51.79 Key: 12.16
YIQY: 170.273 I: 56.22 Q: -0.03
XYZX: 45.171 Y: 40.376 Z: 19.598
CIE LabL:69.737 a:20.636 b:34.9
CIE LuvL:69.737 u:51.479 v:39.67
Decimal14719852
Hunter Lab63.542, 15.693, 26.193

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