Valspar UK Rugged Olive X132R252C

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Official page:Rugged Olive X132R252C
Code:X132R252C
Name:Rugged Olive
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Rugged Olive?

Valspar UK Rugged Olive X132R252C is a muted mid-tone olive with a softly yellowed green cast and a dusty, weathered finish. Its low saturation keeps it grounded rather than bright, making it particularly effective on kitchen cabinetry, a study wall, or a shaded hallway. In daylight, the green character is clearer, while warmer artificial lighting can bring forward its earthy khaki notes. Pair Rugged Olive with warm off-whites, clay-toned neutrals, aged brass, oak, or natural linen for a layered, practical interior palette.

Rugged Olive for bedroom

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing green shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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Rugged Olive for living room (3 photos)

Check out this stunning mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this green shade can create a unique space

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Valspar UK X132R252C for bathroom (4 photos)

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm mid-tone green real bathrooms.

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Valspar UK Rugged Olive reviews (4 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this green that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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What are Valspar UK Rugged Olive undertones?

Rugged Olive is a midtone, muted mustard. The HEX sample leans yellow; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.

HEX value:

#8B8C65

RGB code:

139, 140, 101

Is Valspar UK Rugged Olive cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 62°, this Green leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

X132R252C Rugged Olive HSL code: 62, 16%, 47%

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 Rugged Olive

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Rugged Olive:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

X132R252C
Rugged Olive

Complementary color scheme

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 Rugged Olive with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 242, such as Valspar UK Quiet Storm and Kindness.

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

FormatCode
HEX#8b8c65
RGB Decimal139, 140, 101
RGB Percent54.51%, 54.90%, 39.61%
HSVHue: 62° Saturation: 27.86% Value: 54.9%
HSLhsl(62, 16.18, 47.25)
CMYKCyan: 0.71 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 27.86 Key: 45.1
YIQY: 135.255 I: 11.937 Q: -12.348
XYZX: 22.374 Y: 25.185 Z: 15.991
CIE LabL:57.255 a:-7.029 b:20.782
CIE LuvL:57.255 u:1.396 v:27.893
Decimal9145445
Hunter Lab50.185, -8.241, 16.237

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