Basalt Wash

TLX-1155

Hex: #B5A294
RGB: 181, 162, 148
LRV: 38
Tone: Mid

At LRV 38 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.

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TLX-1155#B5A294

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The Basalt range

Six depths of one colour

DawnLRV 83 LightLRV 58 WashLRV 38 MidLRV 24 DeepLRV 13 NightLRV 6

Basalt Wash on a wall

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

Exterior elevation painted in Basalt Wash — **Exterior elevation**Full 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 Basalt Wash — **Living room**Soft 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 Basalt Wash — **Stairwell**Shadowed, 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 Basalt Wash at its exact hex value, #B5A294. Surfaces, light and materials are unretouched. Screens vary — order a sample before committing to a colour.

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Lighter and deeper in the same family

Basalt DawnTLX-1153 Basalt LightTLX-1154 Basalt MidTLX-1156 Basalt DeepTLX-1157 Basalt NightTLX-1158

Complementary

Pichola WashTLX-0645 Pichola MidTLX-0646

Analogous

Baisakh NightTLX-0252 Madurai WashTLX-0405

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