Dulux Tissue Paper
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| Name: | Tissue Paper |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Tissue Paper?
Let’s dive into a full Tissue Paper paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful Tissue Paper. Find out if this gorgeous warm grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
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What are Dulux Tissue Paper undertones?
Tissue Paper has a clear red undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#E4D8CE
RGB code:
228, 216, 206
Is Dulux Tissue Paper cool or warm?
With a hue of 27°, this Grey reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
Tissue Paper HSL code: 27, 29%, 85%
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 Tissue Paper
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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Tissue Paper:
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
Tissue Paper
Darker shades
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 Tissue Paper with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 207, such as Dulux Misty Morning and Denim Drift.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #E4D8CE | |
| RGB Decimal | 228, 216, 206 | |
| RGB Percent | 89.41%, 84.71%, 80.78% | |
| HSV | Hue: 27° Saturation: 9.65% Value: 89.41% | |
| HSL | hsl(27, 29, 85) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.26 Yellow: 9.65 Key: 10.59 | |
| YIQ | Y: 218.448 I: 10.364 Q: -0.574 | |
| XYZ | X: 67.689 Y: 70.063 Z: 68.333 | |
| CIE Lab | L:87.028 a:2.425 b:6.401 | |
| CIE Luv | L:87.028 u:7.599 v:9.112 | |
| Decimal | 14997710 | |
| Hunter Lab | 83.704, -2.132, 10.19 |
Color equivalents
10YY 74/063
Soft Maplewood 6
Dulux
90YR 74/057
Roman Stone 5
Dulux
80YR 75/057
Java Cream 1
Dulux
80YR 74/043
Expresso Delight 6
Dulux
00YY 75/071
Summer Pecan 5
Dulux
90YR 75/072
Frayed Hessian 2
Dulux

70YR 74/045
Almost Oyster
Dulux

20YY 74/055
Labrador Sands 6
Dulux
241
Skimming Stone
Farrow and Ball

50YR 74/054
Blush Pink
Dulux

H484
Mulberry
Tikkurila

80YR 66/070
Velvet Truffle 5
Dulux
Y484
Tikkurila

20YY 75/073
Subtle Ivory 1
Dulux
80YR 65/055
Expresso Delight 5
Dulux
10YY 73/042
Pale Nutmeg
Dulux

TIKB
Tikkurilan Beige
Tikkurila

G467
Champignon
Tikkurila

