Valspar UK Noblesse Oblige W6d
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| Official page: | Noblesse Oblige W6d |
| Code: | W6d |
| Name: | Noblesse Oblige |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Noblesse Oblige?
Let's dive into a full Noblesse Oblige paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful W6d. Find out if this gorgeous cold 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 Noblesse Oblige undertones?
Noblesse Oblige is a deep, muted aubergine. 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:
69, 61, 82
Is Valspar UK Noblesse Oblige cool or warm?
With a hue of 263°, this dark purple leans cool, but it is near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.
W6d Noblesse Oblige HSL code: 263, 15%, 28%
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 Noblesse Oblige
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 dark purple shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Noblesse Oblige:
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
W6d
Noblesse Oblige
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 Noblesse Oblige with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 83, such as Valspar UK Green Beret and Jade Cameo.
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 | #453d52 |
| RGB Decimal | 69, 61, 82 |
| RGB Percent | 27.06%, 23.92%, 32.16% |
| HSV | Hue: 263° Saturation: 25.61% Value: 32.16% |
| HSL | hsl(263, 14.69, 28.04) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 15.85 Magenta: 25.61 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 67.84 |
| YIQ | Y: 65.786 I: -1.981 Q: 8.227 |
| XYZ | X: 5.646 Y: 5.212 Z: 8.689 |
| CIE Lab | L:27.33 a:8.319 b:-11.399 |
| CIE Luv | L:27.33 u:2.721 v:-14.739 |
| Decimal | 4537682 |
| Hunter Lab | 22.83, 4.19, -6.585 |
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