Neutrals: Browns & Greys · Terrain

Palamu Wash

TLX-1197

Hex
#B6A796
RGB
182, 167, 150
LRV
40
Tone
Mid

At LRV 40 it holds colour without darkening a room, which makes it a dependable choice for a full elevation or a whole interior.

TLX-1197#B6A796

The Palamu range

Six depths of one colour

Palamu Wash on a wall

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

Exterior elevation painted in Palamu 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 Palamu 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 Palamu 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 Palamu Wash at its exact hex value, #B6A796. Surfaces, light and materials are unretouched. Screens vary — order a sample before committing to a colour.

Questions people ask about Palamu Wash

What is the LRV of Palamu Wash (TLX-1197)?

At LRV 40 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 Palamu Wash a warm or a cool colour?

Palamu 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 Palamu Wash?

Palamu Wash is #B6A796 in hex, which is RGB 182, 167, 150. It sits in the Turbolux neutral family at mid depth.

Which Turbolux paints can be mixed in Palamu Wash?

Palamu 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 Palamu Wash is mixed into

Any Turbolux dealer tints these ranges to TLX-1197 at the counter.

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