What is the HEX code for Dulux Toasted Clay?

The hexadecimal color code for Dulux Toasted Clay undertone is #AD6C55 .

What is the RGB code of Dulux Toasted Clay?

RGB code is 173, 108, 85 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Dulux Toasted Clay / Cinnamon Sprinkle / 50YR 21/318

Q: Is Dulux Toasted Clay 50YR 21/318 cool or warm?

Dulux 50YR 21/318 Toasted Clay is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Dulux Toasted Clay undertones?

Red is Dulux Toasted Clay undertone color.

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What are Dulux Toasted Clay undertones?
Is Toasted Clay 50YR 21/318 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Toasted Clay
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	50YR 21/318
Name:	Toasted Clay
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Toasted Clay?

Let's dive into a full Toasted Clay paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 50YR 21/318. Find out if this gorgeous warm red paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

What are Dulux Toasted Clay undertones?

Toasted Clay 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:

#AD6C55

RGB code:

173, 108, 85

Is Dulux Toasted Clay 50YR 21/318 cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 16° on the HSL hue wheel, this Red sits firmly on the warm side.

50YR 21/318 Toasted Clay HSL code: 16, 35%, 51%

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 Toasted Clay

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 Red shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Toasted Clay:

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

50YR 21/318
Toasted Clay

30YR 26/330
Sicilian Summer 2

Darker shades

50YR 21/318
Toasted Clay

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 Toasted Clay with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 196, such as Dulux Misty Morning and Denim Drift.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#AD6C55
RGB Decimal	173, 108, 85
RGB Percent	67.84%, 42.35%, 33.33%
HSV	Hue: 16° Saturation: 50.87% Value: 67.84%
HSL	hsl(16, 35, 51)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 37.57 Yellow: 50.87 Key: 32.16
YIQ	Y: 124.813 I: 46.124 Q: 6.592
XYZ	X: 24.237 Y: 20.267 Z: 11.227
CIE Lab	L:52.138 a:23.368 b:23.694
CIE Luv	L:52.138 u:47.463 v:24.161
Decimal	11365461
Hunter Lab	45.019, 17.316, 16.727

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Mid-tone colors

Red tones

mid-tone Red colors

Dulux Toasted Clay / Cinnamon Sprinkle / 50YR 21/318

What color is Dulux Toasted Clay?

What are Dulux Toasted Clay undertones?

Is Dulux Toasted Clay 50YR 21/318 cool or warm?

How light temperature affects Toasted Clay