Dulux Summer Surprise 4 50RR 17/372

What are Dulux Summer Surprise 4 undertones?

The undertone of Summer Surprise 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Summer Surprise 4 50RR 17/372 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 340° thisdark purplerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

50RR 17/372 Summer Surprise 4 HSL code: 340, 35%, 49%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Summer Surprise 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 dark purple shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Summer Surprise 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

50RR 17/372
Summer Surprise 4

• 50RR 23/282
  Blush Rambler 2

  

• 50RR 40/178
  Blush Rambler 3

  

• Sumptuous Plum 5

  

• 50RR 24/321
  Summer Surprise 5

  

• Sumptuous Plum 6

  

Darker shades

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Summer Surprise 4

• 48RR 08/222
  Summer Surprise 1

  

• 50RR 13/343
  Blush Rambler 1

  

• 50RR 11/286
  Summer Surprise 2

  

• 50RR 15/400
  Summer Surprise 3

  

• Sumptuous Plum 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 Summer Surprise 4 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 160, such as Dulux Soft Fauna 2 and Paper Mint.

50RR 17/372
Summer Surprise 4

• 30GG 24/118
  Soft Fauna 2

  

• Paper Mint

  

• Crushed Mint

  

• 10BG 83/018
  Clouded Pearl 2

  

• 90GG 28/133
  Sea Urchin 2

  

• 30GG 73/048
  Soft Fauna 5

  

• 50GG 05/063
  Alpine View

  

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#AA516F
RGB Decimal	170, 81, 111
RGB Percent	66.67%, 31.76%, 43.53%
HSV	Hue: 340° Saturation: 52.35% Value: 66.67%
HSL	hsl(340, 35, 49)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 52.35 Yellow: 34.71 Key: 33.33
YIQ	Y: 111.031 I: 43.395 Q: 28.163
XYZ	X: 22.39 Y: 15.581 Z: 16.863
CIE Lab	L:46.419 a:39.749 b:0.216
CIE Luv	L:46.419 u:56.835 v:-6.705
Decimal	11161967
Hunter Lab	39.472, 32.174, 2.302