Valspar UK Warm Cement R84C

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Official page:Warm Cement R84C
Code:R84C
Name:Warm Cement
Brand:Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Warm Cement?

Valspar UK Warm Cement R84C is a light, muted greige with a soft beige cast and a gently weathered grey base. Its low saturation keeps it quiet on the wall, making it useful where a plain white would feel too sharp or cool. In warm artificial light, Warm Cement is likely to read a little creamier, while cooler daylight brings out its pale grey side. It suits living rooms, hallways, and bedrooms, especially alongside natural oak, linen upholstery, brushed nickel, and off-white trim. For contrast, pair this shade with charcoal, deep olive, or a dusty blue-grey on joinery or textiles.

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What are Valspar UK Warm Cement undertones?

Warm Cement is a mid-light, very muted khaki beige. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow. 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:

#B6B3A8

RGB code:

182, 179, 168

Is Valspar UK Warm Cement cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 47°, this Grey leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

R84C Warm Cement HSL code: 47, 9%, 69%

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 Warm Cement

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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Warm Cement:

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

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 Warm Cement with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 227, such as Valspar UK Laura Grey and Quiet Storm.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#b6b3a8
RGB Decimal182, 179, 168
RGB Percent71.37%, 70.20%, 65.88%
HSVHue: 47° Saturation: 7.69% Value: 71.37%
HSLhsl(47, 8.75, 68.63)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.65 Yellow: 7.69 Key: 28.63
YIQY: 178.643 I: 5.322 Q: -2.789
XYZX: 42.478 Y: 45.013 Z: 43.486
CIE LabL:72.9 a:-0.914 b:5.991
CIE LuvL:72.9 u:2.367 v:8.835
Decimal11973544
Hunter Lab67.092, -4.396, 8.535

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