55YY 12069 is a deep brown from Dulux, hex #5F5A4C. Its light reflectance value is 10.3, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #5F5A4C
- RGB
- 95, 90, 76
- HSL
- 44°, 11%, 34%
- CMYK
- 0, 5, 20, 63
- LRV
- 10.3
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to 55YY 12069 are Tawny Owl by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Aegean Olive 1491 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match) and Reduced Green by Farrow & Ball (excellent match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Dulux 55YY 12069
Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Dulux's 55YY 12069, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Dulux and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux 55YY 12069
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Dulux's 55YY 12069, closest first. Compare Dulux and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Dulux 55YY 12069
Farrow & Ball has 2 equivalents to Dulux's 55YY 12069, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux 55YY 12069
Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Dulux's 55YY 12069, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux and Colourtrend range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux 55YY 12069
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Dulux's 55YY 12069, closest first. Compare Dulux and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux 55YY 12069
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Dulux's 55YY 12069. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux 55YY 12069
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Dulux's 55YY 12069. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Dulux 55YY 12069
Curator has no true equivalent to Dulux's 55YY 12069. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Curator range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux 55YY 12069
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Dulux's 55YY 12069. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux 55YY 12069
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Dulux's 55YY 12069. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux 55YY 12069
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Dulux's 55YY 12069. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Dulux 55YY 12069
Lick has nothing close to Dulux's 55YY 12069. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Lick range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux 55YY 12069
Ronseal has nothing close to Dulux's 55YY 12069. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux 55YY 12069
Acres Hall has nothing close to Dulux's 55YY 12069. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Dulux 55YY 12069
Crown has nothing close to Dulux's 55YY 12069. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Crown range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Dulux against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Browns
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of 55YY 12069 on it, so some of them look quite different.
55YY 12069 is the 653rd of 693 browns Swatcher knows about.