Abalone Sands vs Gentle Gold 3

Abalone Sands and Gentle Gold 3 are both Dulux oranges. The gap between them is ΔE 1.4 — “near-identical”. Gentle Gold 3 is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

Abalone Sands #F0DCC9 £14.40/L

Gentle Gold 3 #F3DFC9 £14.40/L

	Abalone Sands	Gentle Gold 3
Hex	`#F0DCC9`	`#F3DFC9`
Lightness (L*)	89	90
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

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