Dulux Soft Almond 4 / Cherished Ribbon / 90YR 53/132

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What are Dulux Soft Almond 4 undertones?
Is Soft Almond 4 90YR 53/132 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Soft Almond 4
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	90YR 53/132
Name:	Soft Almond 4
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Soft Almond 4?

Dulux Soft Almond 4 90YR 53/132 is a muted mid-light beige with a noticeable warm, pinkish-peach cast. Its #D3BAA7 value keeps it soft rather than yellow, giving walls a lightly sun-warmed, earthy appearance. In bright daylight, the color can read as a pale almond-beige, while lower or warmer lighting brings out its rosy clay undertone. Soft Almond 4 suits bedrooms, living rooms, and hallways where a gentle warm neutral is wanted without the starkness of cream. Pair it with chalky white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, terracotta details, or deeper mushroom-brown accents for a grounded scheme.

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What are Dulux Soft Almond 4 undertones?

Soft Almond 4 is a mid-light, muted peachy beige. 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:

#D3BAA7

RGB code:

211, 186, 167

Is Dulux Soft Almond 4 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 26°, this Beige reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

90YR 53/132 Soft Almond 4 HSL code: 26, 33%, 74%

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 Soft Almond 4

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 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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Soft Almond 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

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Soft Almond 4

Darker shades

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Soft Almond 4

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 Soft Almond 4 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 206, such as Dulux Misty Morning and Denim Drift.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#D3BAA7
RGB Decimal	211, 186, 167
RGB Percent	82.75%, 72.94%, 65.49%
HSV	Hue: 26° Saturation: 20.85% Value: 82.75%
HSL	hsl(26, 33, 74)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.85 Yellow: 20.85 Key: 17.25
YIQ	Y: 191.309 I: 21.003 Q: -0.624
XYZ	X: 51.397 Y: 51.758 Z: 43.832
CIE Lab	L:77.136 a:5.905 b:12.905
CIE Luv	L:77.136 u:16.526 v:17.316
Decimal	13875879
Hunter Lab	71.943, 1.623, 14.238