Dulux Violet Storm / Hazy Morning
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| Name: | Violet Storm |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Violet Storm?
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What are Dulux Violet Storm undertones?
Violet Storm has a clear blue and purple 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:
#B4B3B9
RGB code:
180, 179, 185
Is Dulux Violet Storm cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 250°, this Grey leans cool, but it's near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.
Violet Storm HSL code: 250, 4%, 71%
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 Violet Storm
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 Grey shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Violet Storm:
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
Violet Storm
Darker shades
Violet Storm
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 Violet Storm with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 70, such as Dulux Swansdown and Green Ivy.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #B4B3B9 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 180, 179, 185 | |
| RGB Percent | 70.59%, 70.20%, 72.55% | |
| HSV | Hue: 250° Saturation: 3.24% Value: 72.55% | |
| HSL | hsl(250, 4, 71) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 2.7 Magenta: 3.24 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 27.45 | |
| YIQ | Y: 179.983 I: -1.332 Q: 2.079 | |
| XYZ | X: 43.697 Y: 45.446 Z: 52.356 | |
| CIE Lab | L:73.185 a:1.483 b:-2.92 | |
| CIE Luv | L:73.185 u:0.22 v:-4.605 | |
| Decimal | 11842489 | |
| Hunter Lab | 67.414, -2.272, 1.143 | |
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