Valspar UK Lavender Sand R16B
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| Official page: | Lavender Sand R16B |
| Code: | R16B |
| Name: | Lavender Sand |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Lavender Sand?
Let's dive into a full Lavender Sand paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful R16B. 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 Lavender Sand undertones?
Lavender Sand is a light, very muted pale blush. The HEX sample has a subtle pink bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear pink. Warm light may make it look rosier, while cool daylight can make it feel more muted and gray.
HEX value:
RGB code:
208, 197, 206
Is Valspar UK Lavender Sand cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 311°, this Grey leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
R16B Lavender Sand HSL code: 311, 10%, 79%
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 Lavender Sand
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 Lavender Sand:
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
R16B
Lavender Sand
Darker shades
R16B
Lavender Sand
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 Lavender Sand with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 131, such as Valspar UK Shadowed Ivy and Himalayan Green.
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 | #d0c5ce |
| RGB Decimal | 208, 197, 206 |
| RGB Percent | 81.57%, 77.25%, 80.78% |
| HSV | Hue: 311° Saturation: 5.29% Value: 81.57% |
| HSL | hsl(311, 10.48, 79.41) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.29 Yellow: 0.96 Key: 18.43 |
| YIQ | Y: 201.315 I: 3.663 Q: 5.128 |
| XYZ | X: 57.117 Y: 57.799 Z: 66.523 |
| CIE Lab | L:80.627 a:5.439 b:-3.109 |
| CIE Luv | L:80.627 u:5.746 v:-5.657 |
| Decimal | 13682126 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.026, 1.059, 1.339 |
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