
Hay Bale
Often used for its versatile and reflective qualities, Hay Bale remains a staple for Dulux designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. We've gathered 7 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#E2D5C0
LRV
67.56
Hay Bale in Real Rooms
Hay Bale has a high LRV of 67.56 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations.
4 Living Room Photos
There is a specific "glow" that Hay Bale takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.

Dulux Hay Bale living room
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Dulux Hay Bale living room paint
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Dulux Hay Bale living room review
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Dulux Hay Bale living room color
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2 Misc Photos
These "miscellaneous" applications of Hay Bale prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Dulux Hay Bale wall paint color review
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Dulux Hay Bale wall paint
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1 Bathroom Photo
In the bathroom, Hay Bale brings a spa-like intentionality to the space. It responds well to task lighting and natural light alike, and pairs beautifully with white fixtures, warm wood vanities, or brushed brass hardware for a polished, restful result.

Dulux Hay Bale bathroom wall panelling
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