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Dark walnut shelving and a vintage leather armchair furnish a classic study featuring walls finished in Dulux Overtly Olive (Hex #B1AC96).
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Overtly Olive

Dulux
LRV 42

Dulux Overtly Olive is a muted, mid-tone olive green with a softened yellow-beige cast. This earthy, grounded shade brings the warmth of nature indoors, making it an excellent choice for cozy studies, inviting living rooms, or sophisticated kitchen cabinetry.

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Paint Technical Profile

HEX Code #B1AC96
Light Reflectance (LRV) 42
Temperature Warm
Primary Undertone Olive
Hidden Undertones Yellow, Beige
Use Interior, Exterior
Best Exposures South, West
Best For Living rooms, studies, kitchen cabinetry, feature walls

Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.

A composite digital board displaying a Dulux Overtly Olive living room above a physical flat-lay with cognac leather and dark smoked oak.

Digital color test: This earthy green hue grounding a living space, perfectly paired with a rich cognac leather sofa.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Dappled sunlight filtering through mature trees outside
  • Key Materials:Cognac leather, dark smoked oak
  • Hardware Finishes:Matte black
  • Vibe:Earthy and grounded

Complementary Paint Colors

Timeless Dulux •
A two-part conceptual board showing a sophisticated green study on top and a textured flat-lay of rich walnut and antique brass below.

Concept board: A moody olive tone enveloping wainscoting and walls, complementing rich walnut freestanding bookcases and antique brass hardware.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Moody directional desk lamp lighting mixed with soft window light
  • Cabinetry Wood:Rich walnut
  • Hardware Finishes:Antique brass
  • Styling Pro Tips:Leather-bound books and a classic globe

Complementary Paint Colors

Romney Wool Dulux Heritage •
A split digital layout featuring muted green shaker cabinets above a tactile flat-lay of White Macaubas quartzite and glossy zellige tile.

Digital visualization: This muted green shade applied to custom shaker cabinetry, accented by unlacquered brass cup pulls and glossy tile.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Bright task lighting combined with large window daylight
  • Countertops:White Macaubas quartzite
  • Hardware Finishes:Unlacquered brass
  • Backsplash:Glossy square zellige tile

Complementary Paint Colors

White Cotton Dulux •
A conceptual split board visualizing an earthy green feature wall above a physical flat-lay containing white boucle and light concrete.

Color palette test: A striking olive green accent wall warming up a minimalist space with light poured concrete floors.

Design Specifications

  • Lighting Exposure:Soft ambient evening light from a modern floor lamp
  • Adjacent Walls:Warm off-white
  • Furniture:Sculptural white boucle accent chair
  • Flooring:Light poured concrete

Complementary Paint Colors

Pale Nutmeg Dulux Heritage •

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