Charcoal Drift vs Javelin

Charcoal Drift and Javelin are both Dulux neutrals. The gap between them is ΔE 4.3 — “very close”. Javelin is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Charcoal Drift	Javelin
Hex	#4D4F52	#575253
Lightness (L*)	34	35
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Charcoal Drift’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Javelin’s.