Dulux Twisted Bamboo 1
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| Name: | Twisted Bamboo 1 |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Twisted Bamboo 1?
Dulux Twisted Bamboo 1 is a light, warm beige with a noticeable sandy yellow cast and a soft muted finish. Its pale depth keeps it from feeling heavy, while the warmth gives white-painted trim a gentler contrast than a cooler greige would. In bright daylight, this color can read as a creamy sand tone; under warmer evening lighting, its golden-beige character becomes more apparent. Twisted Bamboo 1 suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and open-plan walls where a quiet neutral backdrop is wanted. Pair it with chalky whites, clay accents, light oak, woven natural fibres, and brushed brass for a grounded, sun-warmed palette.
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What are Dulux Twisted Bamboo 1 undertones?
Twisted Bamboo 1 is a light, muted golden beige. The HEX sample leans yellow-orange; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
228, 208, 171
Is Dulux Twisted Bamboo 1 cool or warm?
At 39° on the HSL hue wheel, this Yellow sits firmly on the warm side.
Twisted Bamboo 1 HSL code: 39, 51%, 78%
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 Twisted Bamboo 1
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Twisted Bamboo 1:
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
Twisted Bamboo 1
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 Twisted Bamboo 1 with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 219, such as Dulux Steel Symphony 1 and Mineral Haze 2.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #E4D0AB |
| RGB Decimal | 228, 208, 171 |
| RGB Percent | 89.41%, 81.57%, 67.06% |
| HSV | Hue: 39° Saturation: 25.0% Value: 89.41% |
| HSL | hsl(39, 51, 78) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.77 Yellow: 25.0 Key: 10.59 |
| YIQ | Y: 209.762 I: 23.808 Q: -7.284 |
| XYZ | X: 61.901 Y: 64.548 Z: 47.715 |
| CIE Lab | L:84.25 a:1.289 b:20.932 |
| CIE Luv | L:84.25 u:14.457 v:29.357 |
| Decimal | 14995627 |
| Hunter Lab | 80.342, -3.068, 21.027 |
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