Dulux Violet Storm / Hazy Morning

What are Dulux Violet Storm undertones?

The undertones of Violet Storm can be accurately described as a Blue and Purple hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Dulux Violet Storm cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 250° thisGreyrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Violet Storm HSL code: 250, 4%, 71%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
• Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
• Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

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:

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

• 10RB 49/062
  Brooklyn Nights 4

  

Darker shades

Violet Storm

• 10RB 36/082
  Brooklyn Nights 3

  

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.

Violet Storm

• Swansdown

  

• 10GY 49/081
  Green Ivy

  

• 82YY 67/046
  Spun Mohair

  

• 10GY 29/158
  English Mist 2

  

• 90YY 73/040
  Spiders Web

  

• 90YY 07/093
  Tarragon Glory 1

  

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