Dulux Twilight Cinders 3 50RB 35/067

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What are Dulux Twilight Cinders 3 undertones?
Is Twilight Cinders 3 50RB 35/067 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Twilight Cinders 3
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	50RB 35/067
Name:	Twilight Cinders 3
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Twilight Cinders 3?

Dulux Twilight Cinders 3 50RB 35/067 is a muted mid-tone grey with a noticeable violet cast, softened by its low-saturation finish. The colour sits on the cooler side, though its gentle grey base keeps it from reading overly purple on large walls. In bright daylight, Twilight Cinders 3 can appear like a pale smoky lavender-grey, while lower or warmer artificial light brings out a slightly softer, more subdued character. It suits bedrooms, reading rooms, and quiet living spaces where a coloured neutral is wanted instead of plain grey. Pair it with chalky white trim, deep charcoal accents, pale oak, brushed nickel, or natural linen for a grounded look.

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What are Dulux Twilight Cinders 3 undertones?

Twilight Cinders 3 is a mid-light, very muted muted mauve. The HEX sample has a subtle purple bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear purple. Warm light may bring out its red or mauve side, while cool daylight can make the violet direction clearer.

HEX value:

#A29BA6

RGB code:

162, 155, 166

Is Dulux Twilight Cinders 3 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 278°, this Grey leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

50RB 35/067 Twilight Cinders 3 HSL code: 278, 6%, 63%

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 Twilight Cinders 3

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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Twilight Cinders 3:

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

50RB 35/067
Twilight Cinders 3

Darker shades

50RB 35/067
Twilight Cinders 3

50RB 20/091
Twilight Cinders 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 Twilight Cinders 3 with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 98, such as Dulux Forest Shade and Woodland Pearl 3.

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Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#A29BA6
RGB Decimal	162, 155, 166
RGB Percent	63.53%, 60.78%, 65.10%
HSV	Hue: 278° Saturation: 6.63% Value: 65.1%
HSL	hsl(278, 6, 63)
CMYK	Cyan: 2.41 Magenta: 6.63 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 34.9
YIQ	Y: 158.347 I: 0.637 Q: 4.904
XYZ	X: 33.503 Y: 33.877 Z: 40.84
CIE Lab	L:64.865 a:4.641 b:-4.813
CIE Luv	L:64.865 u:3.313 v:-7.827
Decimal	10656678
Hunter Lab	58.204, 0.889, -0.859