Valspar UK Pine Bough X143R285A

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What are Valspar UK Pine Bough undertones?
Is Pine Bough X143R285A cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Pine Bough
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Pine Bough X143R285A
Code:	X143R285A
Name:	Pine Bough
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Pine Bough?

Valspar UK Pine Bough X143R285A is a deep, muted grey-green with a soft olive cast and low saturation. Its dark, earthy character makes it especially effective on cabinetry, interior doors, or a small study where a lighter colour might feel insubstantial. In bright daylight, the green-grey balance is clearer, while lower light draws out its charcoal-like depth. Pair Pine Bough with warm off-whites, aged brass, natural oak, and textured linen to keep the scheme grounded rather than cold. On exterior woodwork, it would sit well beside brick, stone, and pale render.

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What are Valspar UK Pine Bough undertones?

Pine Bough is a deep, very muted muted olive. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-green bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-green. Warm light can make it look more olive and earthy, while cool daylight usually makes the green direction easier to notice.

HEX value:

#52554C

RGB code:

82, 85, 76

Is Valspar UK Pine Bough cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 80°, this black leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

X143R285A Pine Bough HSL code: 80, 6%, 32%

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 Pine Bough

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

Sunset

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 Pine Bough:

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

X143R285A
Pine Bough

Darker shades

X143R285A
Pine Bough

X144R283A
Green Beret

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 Pine Bough with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 260, such as Valspar UK Ultra Calm and Princess Charming.

X143R285A
Pine Bough

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