Valspar UK Hampstead Heath R38C
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| Official page: | Hampstead Heath R38C |
| Code: | R38C |
| Name: | Hampstead Heath |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Hampstead Heath?
Let's dive into a full Hampstead Heath paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful R38C. Find out if this gorgeous warm purple 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 Hampstead Heath undertones?
Hampstead Heath is a mid-light, muted mauve. The HEX sample leans purple; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm light may bring out its red or mauve side, while cool daylight can make the violet direction clearer.
HEX value:
RGB code:
197, 171, 202
Is Valspar UK Hampstead Heath cool or warm?
With a hue of 290°, this Purple leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
R38C Hampstead Heath HSL code: 290, 23%, 73%
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 Hampstead Heath
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 Purple shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Hampstead Heath:
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
R38C
Hampstead Heath
Darker shades
R38C
Hampstead Heath
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 Hampstead Heath with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 110, such as Valspar UK Stormy Day and Wading in Venice.
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 | #c5abca |
| RGB Decimal | 197, 171, 202 |
| RGB Percent | 77.25%, 67.06%, 79.22% |
| HSV | Hue: 290° Saturation: 15.35% Value: 79.22% |
| HSL | hsl(290, 22.63, 73.14) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 2.48 Magenta: 15.35 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 20.78 |
| YIQ | Y: 182.308 I: 5.532 Q: 15.147 |
| XYZ | X: 48.247 Y: 45.261 Z: 62.056 |
| CIE Lab | L:73.063 a:14.961 b:-12.263 |
| CIE Luv | L:73.063 u:12.787 v:-21.211 |
| Decimal | 12954570 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.276, 10.278, -7.596 |
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