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Orchha Wash

TLX-0531

Hex
#AB81CD
RGB
171, 129, 205
LRV
29
Tone
Mid

At LRV 29 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.

TLX-0531#AB81CD

The Orchha range

Six depths of one colour

Orchha Wash on a wall

Colour behaves differently with the light that hits it. The same shade, in three places.

Exterior elevation painted in Orchha Wash
Exterior elevationFull sun into dusk, south-facingThe whole envelope in this shade, with white banding and a jaali screen breaking it up so the depth reads as architecture rather than weight.
Living room painted in Orchha Wash
Living roomSoft indirect daylightCarried across a full interior wall. Against jute, oatmeal upholstery and teak you can judge how the shade behaves with warm furnishings.
Stairwell painted in Orchha Wash
StairwellShadowed, north lightBoth walls up the stair. Low, indirect light is where a shade shows whether it holds its colour or goes muddy.

Photography repainted in Orchha Wash at its exact hex value, #AB81CD. Surfaces, light and materials are unretouched. Screens vary — order a sample before committing to a colour.

Questions people ask about Orchha Wash

What is the LRV of Orchha Wash (TLX-0531)?

At LRV 29 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 Orchha Wash a warm or a cool colour?

Orchha Wash is a cool shade. Cool colours recede visually, which makes a room feel more open and a long exterior wall look less dominant.

What are the hex and RGB values for Orchha Wash?

Orchha Wash is #AB81CD in hex, which is RGB 171, 129, 205. It sits in the Turbolux purple family at mid depth.

Which Turbolux paints can be mixed in Orchha Wash?

Orchha 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 Orchha Wash is mixed into

Any Turbolux dealer tints these ranges to TLX-0531 at the counter.

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