What is the HEX code for Dulux Violet Surprise 3?

The hexadecimal color code for Dulux Violet Surprise 3 undertone is #BEB9C5 .

What is the RGB code of Dulux Violet Surprise 3?

RGB code is 190, 185, 197 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

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Q: Is Dulux Violet Surprise 3 30RB 50/072 cool or warm?

Dulux 30RB 50/072 Violet Surprise 3 is cool color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Dulux Violet Surprise 3 undertones?

Purple is Dulux Violet Surprise 3 undertone color.

Code:	30RB 50/072
Name:	Violet Surprise 3
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Violet Surprise 3?

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What are Dulux Violet Surprise 3 undertones?

Violet Surprise 3 has a clear 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:

#BEB9C5

RGB code:

190, 185, 197

Is Dulux Violet Surprise 3 30RB 50/072 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 265°, this Grey leans cool, but it's near the neutral line and may feel warmer in certain lighting.

30RB 50/072 Violet Surprise 3 HSL code: 265, 9%, 75%

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 Surprise 3

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:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Violet Surprise 3:

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 Violet Surprise 3 with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 85, such as Dulux English Mist 2 and Forest Shade.

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