Valspar UK Dinner Jacket X99R208A

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What are Valspar UK Dinner Jacket undertones?
Is Dinner Jacket X99R208A cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Dinner Jacket
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Dinner Jacket X99R208A
Code:	X99R208A
Name:	Dinner Jacket
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Dinner Jacket?

Valspar UK Dinner Jacket X99R208A is a deep, muted charcoal grey with a subtle cool blue cast. Its low-saturation finish keeps it neutral enough for broad wall coverage, while the darker value gives rooms clear definition. In daylight, the faint blue-grey undertone is more noticeable; under warm evening lighting, it reads closer to a softened graphite. Use Dinner Jacket on a study wall, kitchen cabinetry, or interior woodwork alongside off-white, pale stone, and brushed nickel. Natural oak, weathered timber, and warm brass provide useful contrast against this shade’s restrained coolness.

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What are Valspar UK Dinner Jacket undertones?

Dinner Jacket is a deep, near-neutral charcoal gray. Its chroma is so low that assigning a specific hue-based undertone would be misleading. Because it is close to neutral, nearby surfaces and the color of the light can noticeably change how warm or cool it appears.

HEX value:

#525459

RGB code:

82, 84, 89

Is Valspar UK Dinner Jacket cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 223°, this black leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

X99R208A Dinner Jacket HSL code: 223, 4%, 34%

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 Dinner Jacket

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

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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 black shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Dinner Jacket:

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

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Darker shades

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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 Dinner Jacket with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 43, such as Valspar UK Smooth Pebbles and Ancient Relic.

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