Dulux Warm Straw
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| Name: | Warm Straw |
| Brand: | Dulux |
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What color is Dulux Warm Straw?
Let’s dive into a full Warm Straw paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful Warm Straw. Find out if this gorgeous warm yellow paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
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What are Dulux Warm Straw undertones?
Warm Straw has a clear red 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:
#D6C9AD
RGB code:
214, 201, 173
Is Dulux Warm Straw cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 41°, this Yellow reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
Warm Straw HSL code: 41, 33%, 76%
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.
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How light temperature affects Warm Straw
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 Yellow shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Warm Straw:
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
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 Warm Straw with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 221, such as Dulux Atlantic Surf 6 and Amazon Beat 6.
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Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #D6C9AD |  |
| RGB Decimal | 214, 201, 173 | |
| RGB Percent | 83.92%, 78.82%, 67.84% | |
| HSV | Hue: 41° Saturation: 19.16% Value: 83.92% | |
| HSL | hsl(41, 33, 76) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.07 Yellow: 19.16 Key: 16.08 | |
| YIQ | Y: 201.695 I: 16.744 Q: -5.964 | |
| XYZ | X: 56.16 Y: 59.088 Z: 47.97 | |
| CIE Lab | L:81.34 a:-0.002 b:15.644 | |
| CIE Luv | L:81.34 u:9.451 v:22.382 | |
| Decimal | 14076333 | |
| Hunter Lab | 76.869, -4.108, 16.808 | |
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