Archive Papers vs Muted Stone

Archive Papers and Muted Stone are both Dulux warm creams. The gap between them is ΔE 3.0 — “near-identical”. Muted Stone is the lighter of the two, and Archive Papers the warmer. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Archive Papers	Muted Stone
Hex	#CAC0B8	#D5CCC4
Lightness (L*)	78	83
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Archive Papers’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Muted Stone’s.