Valspar UK Dusk in the Valley X12R8B
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| Official page: | Dusk in the Valley X12R8B |
| Code: | X12R8B |
| Name: | Dusk in the Valley |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Dusk in the Valley?
Let's dive into a full Dusk in the Valley paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful X12R8B. 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 Valspar UK Dusk in the Valley undertones?
Dusk in the Valley is a light, near-neutral light 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:
RGB code:
211, 201, 198
Is Valspar UK Dusk in the Valley cool or warm?
With a hue of 14°, this Grey reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
X12R8B Dusk in the Valley HSL code: 14, 13%, 80%
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 Dusk in the Valley
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:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Dusk in the Valley:
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
X12R8B
Dusk in the Valley
Darker shades
X12R8B
Dusk in the Valley
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 Dusk in the Valley with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 194, such as Valspar UK Milky Way and Heart of the Jungle.
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 | #d3c9c6 |
| RGB Decimal | 211, 201, 198 |
| RGB Percent | 82.75%, 78.82%, 77.65% |
| HSV | Hue: 14° Saturation: 6.16% Value: 82.75% |
| HSL | hsl(14, 12.87, 80.2) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.74 Yellow: 6.16 Key: 17.25 |
| YIQ | Y: 203.648 I: 6.923 Q: 1.182 |
| XYZ | X: 57.942 Y: 59.7 Z: 61.882 |
| CIE Lab | L:81.675 a:2.944 b:2.74 |
| CIE Luv | L:81.675 u:5.975 v:3.565 |
| Decimal | 13879750 |
| Hunter Lab | 77.266, -1.358, 6.601 |
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Dusk in the Valley
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SW 6008
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