Bitter Chocolate 4 featured
Dulux50YR 47/057

Bitter Chocolate 4

Often used for its versatile qualities, Bitter Chocolate 4 remains a staple for Dulux designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 5 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#BEB1AB

LRV

47.00

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Light Reflectance Value
47.00
Medium
TemperatureWarm

Bitter Chocolate 4 in Real Rooms

Bitter Chocolate 4 has a medium-high LRV of 47 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.

2 Bedroom Photos

Bitter Chocolate 4 has a unique ability to make a bedroom feel larger yet more intimate at the same time. By softening the "edges" of the room, the walls seem to move back, while the warmth of the tone makes the bed feel like a safe, protected island in the center of the space.

Dulux 50YR 47/057 bedroom paint

Dulux 50YR 47/057 bedroom paint

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Dulux Bitter Chocolate 4 bedroom paint

Dulux Bitter Chocolate 4 bedroom paint

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3 Misc Photos

These examples of Bitter Chocolate 4 in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.

Dulux 50YR 47/057 wall panelling color

Dulux 50YR 47/057 wall panelling color

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Bitter Chocolate 4 wall panelling color-block

Bitter Chocolate 4 wall panelling color-block

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Bitter Chocolate 4 wall panelling

Bitter Chocolate 4 wall panelling

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Color Codes

HEX#BEB1AB
RGB190, 177, 171
HSL19° 13% 71%
CMYK0 7 10 25
CIE LabL: 73.1 a: 3.6 b: 4.7
XYZX: 44.31 Y: 45.33 Z: 44.93