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Tapt Wash
TLX-0489
- Hex
- #D78973
- RGB
- 215, 137, 115
- LRV
- 34
- Tone
- Mid
At LRV 34 this is a mid-depth shade. It reads richest in good light and will absorb more heat than a pale colour on a south-facing wall.
The Tapt range
Tapt Wash on a wall
Colour behaves differently with the light that hits it. The same shade, in three places.



Photography repainted in Tapt Wash at its exact hex value, #D78973. Surfaces, light and materials are unretouched. Screens vary — order a sample before committing to a colour.
Questions people ask about Tapt Wash
What is the LRV of Tapt Wash (TLX-0489)?
At LRV 34 it holds colour without darkening a room, which makes it a dependable choice for a full elevation or a whole interior. It will absorb more heat than a pale shade on a wall that takes direct afternoon sun.
Is Tapt Wash a warm or a cool colour?
Tapt Wash is a warm shade. Warm colours advance visually, so a wall painted in it reads slightly closer and the room feels more enclosed.
What are the hex and RGB values for Tapt Wash?
Tapt Wash is #D78973 in hex, which is RGB 215, 137, 115. It sits in the Turbolux red family at mid depth.
Which Turbolux paints can be mixed in Tapt Wash?
Tapt Wash can be tinted into the exterior emulsions — Alpha, Alpha Advanced, Alpha Titanium +, Barossa, Majestic, Maximus and More Life — and into Dew for interiors. Your Turbolux dealer mixes it at the counter.
Paints Tapt Wash is mixed into
Any Turbolux dealer tints these ranges to TLX-0489 at the counter.