Cocoa Powder vs Soft Cinnebar 2

Cocoa Powder and Soft Cinnebar 2 are both Dulux neutrals. The gap between them is ΔE 7.7 — “close”. Soft Cinnebar 2 is the lighter of the two, and Cocoa Powder the warmer. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Cocoa Powder	Soft Cinnebar 2
Hex	#857873	#977F82
Lightness (L*)	51	55
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Cocoa Powder’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Soft Cinnebar 2’s.