Dulux Violet Verona 1 66RB 26/328
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| Code: | 66RB 26/328 |
| Name: | Violet Verona 1 |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Violet Verona 1?
Dulux Violet Verona 1 66RB 26/328 is a mid-tone purple with a softened, dusty cast rather than a sharp violet intensity. Its balance of violet and muted pink-grey notes gives it a gentle warmth, especially in rooms with afternoon or incandescent light. In cooler daylight, Violet Verona 1 can read a little more lavender, making it well suited to a bedroom wall, reading nook, or a painted alcove. Pair it with chalky off-whites, pale greige, soft mushroom tones, or natural oak to keep the look grounded. For a stronger contrast, use it on cabinetry or a single feature wall alongside deep charcoal, aged brass, or dark walnut.
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What are Dulux Violet Verona 1 undertones?
Violet Verona 1 is a midtone, soft mauve. The HEX sample leans purple; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm light may bring out its red or mauve side, while cool daylight can make the violet direction clearer.
HEX value:
RGB code:
166, 118, 171
Is Dulux Violet Verona 1 cool or warm?
With a hue of 294°, this dark purple leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
66RB 26/328 Violet Verona 1 HSL code: 294, 24%, 57%
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 Verona 1
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this dark purple shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Violet Verona 1:
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
66RB 26/328
Violet Verona 1
Darker shades
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Violet Verona 1
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 Verona 1 with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 114, such as Dulux Soft Fauna 6 and Dewy Lawn.
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A676AB |
| RGB Decimal | 166, 118, 171 |
| RGB Percent | 65.10%, 46.27%, 67.06% |
| HSV | Hue: 294° Saturation: 30.99% Value: 67.06% |
| HSL | hsl(294, 24, 57) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 2.92 Magenta: 30.99 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 32.94 |
| YIQ | Y: 138.394 I: 11.572 Q: 26.647 |
| XYZ | X: 29.554 Y: 24.005 Z: 41.594 |
| CIE Lab | L:56.093 a:27.991 b:-20.82 |
| CIE Luv | L:56.093 u:23.31 v:-35.258 |
| Decimal | 10909355 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.995, 21.93, -16.037 |


