Dulux Vintage Coins 94YR 17/076

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What are Dulux Vintage Coins undertones?
Is Vintage Coins 94YR 17/076 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Vintage Coins
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	94YR 17/076
Name:	Vintage Coins
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Vintage Coins?

Dulux Vintage Coins 94YR 17/076 is a muted, mid-depth grey-brown with a gently warm, earthy cast. Its low-key colour makes it read like softened taupe in daylight, while evening light can draw out its deeper brown-grey character. Use it on living room walls, a study, or kitchen cabinetry where a grounded neutral is wanted without choosing a pale beige. Vintage Coins pairs well with chalky off-whites, warm stone, aged brass, oak, and textured linen. For contrast, introduce charcoal accents or deep olive green rather than sharp blue-based greys.

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What are Dulux Vintage Coins undertones?

Vintage Coins is a midtone, very muted earthy, slightly muddy brown. The HEX sample has a subtle orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear orange. 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:

#796C61

RGB code:

121, 108, 97

Is Dulux Vintage Coins cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 28°, this brown leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

94YR 17/076 Vintage Coins HSL code: 28, 11%, 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 Vintage Coins

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

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

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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:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Vintage Coins:

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

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Darker shades

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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 Vintage Coins with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 208, such as Dulux Denim Drift and Steel Symphony 3.

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