Dulux Sun Dust 2 / Honey Mustard / 30YY 49/562
| Code: | 30YY 49/562 |
| Name: | Sun Dust 2 |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Sun Dust 2?
Let’s dive into a full Sun Dust 2 paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 30YY 49/562. Find out if this gorgeous warm yellow paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
Sun Dust 2 for living room
Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Yellow shade can create a unique space
Dulux 30YY 49/562 for bathroom
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Sun Dust 2 for exterior
Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
Dulux Sun Dust 2 reviews
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What are Dulux Sun Dust 2 undertones?
The undertone of Sun Dust 2 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#E6AF47
RGB code:
230, 175, 71
Is Dulux Sun Dust 2 30YY 49/562 cool or warm?
With a hue of 39° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
30YY 49/562 Sun Dust 2 HSL code: 39, 76%, 59%
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.
- 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.
- 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
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Sun Dust 2
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:
| 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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Sun Dust 2:
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
30YY 49/562
Sun Dust 2
Darker shades
30YY 49/562
Sun Dust 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 Sun Dust 2 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 219, such as Dulux Bluebird Skies and Morning Jewel 1.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #E6AF47 | |
| RGB Decimal | 230, 175, 71 | |
| RGB Percent | 90.20%, 68.63%, 27.84% | |
| HSV | Hue: 39° Saturation: 69.13% Value: 90.2% | |
| HSL | hsl(39, 76, 59) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 23.91 Yellow: 69.13 Key: 9.8 | |
| YIQ | Y: 179.589 I: 66.194 Q: -20.73 | |
| XYZ | X: 49.103 Y: 47.942 Z: 12.627 | |
| CIE Lab | L:74.788 a:9.872 b:59.0 | |
| CIE Luv | L:74.788 u:44.545 v:65.062 | |
| Decimal | 15118151 | |
| Hunter Lab | 69.24, 5.418, 37.655 |
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