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Chunar Wash

TLX-1137

Hex
#B5A094
RGB
181, 160, 148
LRV
37
Tone
Mid

At LRV 37 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-1137#B5A094

The Chunar range

Six depths of one colour

Chunar Wash on a wall

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

Exterior elevation painted in Chunar 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 Chunar 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 Chunar 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 Chunar Wash at its exact hex value, #B5A094. Surfaces, light and materials are unretouched. Screens vary — order a sample before committing to a colour.

Questions people ask about Chunar Wash

What is the LRV of Chunar Wash (TLX-1137)?

At LRV 37 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 Chunar Wash a warm or a cool colour?

Chunar Wash is close to neutral. It takes its warmth from the light around it, so it shifts through the day and is one of the easier shades to live with.

What are the hex and RGB values for Chunar Wash?

Chunar Wash is #B5A094 in hex, which is RGB 181, 160, 148. It sits in the Turbolux neutral family at mid depth.

Which Turbolux paints can be mixed in Chunar Wash?

Chunar 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 Chunar Wash is mixed into

Any Turbolux dealer tints these ranges to TLX-1137 at the counter.

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