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About Bessie
Bessie is a refined, medium gray with warm undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 16 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
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Color Specifications
- Name
- Bessie
- Brand
- Dulux Australia
- Code
- S09A7
- Hex
- #685E5B
- RGB
- 104, 94, 91
- HSL
- 14, 7%, 38%
- CMYK
- 0, 10, 12, 59Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 40.7, 3.4, 3.2
- CSS
- --dulux-australia-bessie
- LRV
- 16 (Medium)
- Undertone
- Warm
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatlow-sheensemi-gloss
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