Valspar UK Warm Nutmeg X42R103E
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| Official page: | Warm Nutmeg X42R103E |
| Code: | X42R103E |
| Name: | Warm Nutmeg |
| Brand: | Valspar UK |
What color is Valspar UK Warm Nutmeg?
Let's dive into a full Warm Nutmeg paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful X42R103E. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige 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 Warm Nutmeg undertones?
Warm Nutmeg is a midtone, soft terracotta. The HEX sample leans orange; 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:
RGB code:
143, 106, 76
Is Valspar UK Warm Nutmeg cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 27°, this brown reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
X42R103E Warm Nutmeg HSL code: 27, 31%, 43%
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 Nutmeg
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 brown shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Warm Nutmeg:
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
X42R103E
Warm Nutmeg
Darker shades
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 Nutmeg with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 207, such as Valspar UK Milky Way and Laura Grey.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #8f6a4c |
| RGB Decimal | 143, 106, 76 |
| RGB Percent | 56.08%, 41.57%, 29.80% |
| HSV | Hue: 27° Saturation: 46.85% Value: 56.08% |
| HSL | hsl(27, 30.59, 42.94) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 25.87 Yellow: 46.85 Key: 43.92 |
| YIQ | Y: 113.643 I: 31.689 Q: -1.509 |
| XYZ | X: 17.787 Y: 16.671 Z: 9.116 |
| CIE Lab | L:47.842 a:10.811 b:22.578 |
| CIE Luv | L:47.842 u:26.854 v:24.83 |
| Decimal | 9398860 |
| Hunter Lab | 40.83, 6.309, 15.343 |
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