Jotun Valmuefrø 1877
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| Official page: | Valmuefrø 1877 |
| Code: | 1877 |
| Name: | Valmuefrø |
| Brand: | Jotun |
What color is Jotun Valmuefrø?
Let's dive into a full Valmuefrø paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 1877. 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 Jotun Valmuefrø undertones?
Valmuefrø is a midtone, very muted muted beige. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-orange. 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:
150, 147, 139
Is Jotun Valmuefrø cool or warm?
With a hue of 44°, this Grey leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
1877 Valmuefrø HSL code: 44, 5%, 57%
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 Valmuefrø
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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Jotun Valmuefrø:
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
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 Valmuefrø with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 224, such as Jotun Støvblå and Dim Blue.
Color codes
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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #96938b |
| RGB Decimal | 150, 147, 139 |
| RGB Percent | 58.82%, 57.65%, 54.51% |
| HSV | Hue: 44° Saturation: 7.33% Value: 58.82% |
| HSL | hsl(44, 4.98, 56.67) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.0 Yellow: 7.33 Key: 41.18 |
| YIQ | Y: 146.985 I: 4.358 Q: -1.855 |
| XYZ | X: 27.671 Y: 29.216 Z: 28.601 |
| CIE Lab | L:60.972 a:-0.391 b:4.624 |
| CIE Luv | L:60.972 u:2.202 v:6.546 |
| Decimal | 9868171 |
| Hunter Lab | 54.052, -3.211, 6.464 |
Color equivalents
CC7
Stoke
Farrow and Ball

20228
Umber Grey
Jotun
216
Chemise
Farrow and Ball
46YY 33/057
Grey Taupe
Dulux
1352
Form
Jotun

8590
Greenish Pebblestone
Jotun
12306
Tender Greige
Jotun
15YY 33/043
Woven Nest
Dulux
1378
Kontur
Jotun
91YY 31/059
Flint Arrow
Dulux

117
Lead Colour
Little Greene

8094
Silver Tone
Jotun

50YY 33/065
Dusted Moss 1
Dulux

