Dulux Volcanic Splash 5 30YR 29/421

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What are Dulux Volcanic Splash 5 undertones?
Is Volcanic Splash 5 30YR 29/421 cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Volcanic Splash 5
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Code:	30YR 29/421
Name:	Volcanic Splash 5
Brand:	Dulux

What color is Dulux Volcanic Splash 5?

Dulux Volcanic Splash 5 30YR 29/421 is a warm, muted terracotta-pink with a noticeable clay-red base and softened salmon undertones. Its mid-depth color brings more presence than a pale blush, while the dustiness keeps it from reading overly bright. In daylight, this shade can appear like sun-baked clay, while warmer evening lighting draws out its rosier, coral-leaning side. Use Volcanic Splash 5 on a dining room wall, a fireplace surround, or painted cabinetry where its earthy character can anchor the space. It pairs especially well with chalky off-whites, olive greens, natural oak, woven linen, and aged brass.

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What are Dulux Volcanic Splash 5 undertones?

Volcanic Splash 5 is a midtone, clear brick red. The HEX sample leans red; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. 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:

#D27563

RGB code:

210, 117, 99

Is Dulux Volcanic Splash 5 cool or warm?

warm

cool

At 10° on the HSL hue wheel, this Red sits firmly on the warm side.

30YR 29/421 Volcanic Splash 5 HSL code: 10, 55%, 61%

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 Volcanic Splash 5

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

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

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 Red shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Volcanic Splash 5:

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

30YR 29/421
Volcanic Splash 5

Darker shades

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Volcanic Splash 5

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 Volcanic Splash 5 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 190, such as Dulux Coastal Grey and Niagara Blues 4.

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