Dulux Soft Almond 6 90YR 83/035

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What are Dulux Soft Almond 6 undertones?
Is Soft Almond 6 90YR 83/035 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Soft Almond 6
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	90YR 83/035
Name:	Soft Almond 6
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Soft Almond 6?

Dulux Soft Almond 6 90YR 83/035 is a very light warm neutral with a soft beige cast and a faint muted blush beneath its creamy surface. Its high lightness keeps walls looking open and gently bright, while the low saturation prevents it from reading as strongly yellow or pink. In north-facing rooms, Soft Almond 6 may appear quieter and slightly greyer, whereas warmer daylight and evening lamps bring out its almond-like warmth. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and whole-home wall schemes where a white would feel too stark. Pair it with natural oak, linen upholstery, warm stone, brushed brass, and deeper clay, mushroom, or soft charcoal accents for definition.

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What are Dulux Soft Almond 6 undertones?

Soft Almond 6 is a near-white, very muted creamy off-white. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-orange. 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:

#EEE7DF

RGB code:

238, 231, 223

Is Dulux Soft Almond 6 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 32°, this Pink reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

90YR 83/035 Soft Almond 6 HSL code: 32, 31%, 90%

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 6

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

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 Pink shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Soft Almond 6:

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

90YR 83/035
Soft Almond 6

Darker shades

90YR 83/035
Soft Almond 6

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 6 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 212, such as Dulux Denim Drift and Steel Symphony 3.

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