Dulux Vanilla Scoop
| Code: | |
| Name: | Vanilla Scoop |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Vanilla Scoop?
Let’s dive into a full Vanilla Scoop paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful Vanilla Scoop. Find out if this gorgeous warm yellow paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
Try before you buy

100% accurate
reusable paint samples
Peel, stick,
and repeat
Twice painted
with real paint
Next day
delivery
What are Dulux Vanilla Scoop undertones?
Vanilla Scoop has a clear yellow undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.
HEX value:
#EDECCD
RGB code:
237, 236, 205
Is Dulux Vanilla Scoop cool or warm?
With a hue of 58°, this Yellow reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
Vanilla Scoop HSL code: 58, 47%, 87%
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 Vanilla Scoop
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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Vanilla Scoop:
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
Vanilla Scoop
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 Vanilla Scoop with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 238, such as Dulux Fragrant Cloud 5 and Lilac Heather 5.
Color codes
We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #EDECCD | |
| RGB Decimal | 237, 236, 205 | |
| RGB Percent | 92.94%, 92.55%, 80.39% | |
| HSV | Hue: 58° Saturation: 13.5% Value: 92.94% | |
| HSL | hsl(58, 47, 87) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.42 Yellow: 13.5 Key: 7.06 | |
| YIQ | Y: 232.765 I: 10.558 Q: -9.436 | |
| XYZ | X: 75.938 Y: 82.404 Z: 69.646 | |
| CIE Lab | L:92.753 a:-4.806 b:15.182 | |
| CIE Luv | L:92.753 u:2.26 v:23.25 | |
| Decimal | 15592653 | |
| Hunter Lab | 90.777, -9.537, 18.055 |
Color equivalents
10GY 83/125
Soft Moss 5
Dulux
Lime Zest 6
Dulux
10GY 83/150
Soft Apple
Dulux

Dawn Zest
Dulux
79YY 84/126
Cowslip Flower
Dulux
Alpine Flowers
Dulux
Lime Soda
Dulux
87
Acorn
Little Greene

Fresh Lemongrass
Dulux
90YY 75/120
Celtic Forest 5
Dulux
10GY 83/100
Soft Moss 6
Dulux
Primrose White
Dulux
49
First Light
Little Greene

