Dark Garnet vs Rouge Noir

Dark Garnet and Rouge Noir are both Dulux reds. The gap between them is ΔE 5.3 — “close”. Dark Garnet is the lighter of the two, and Rouge Noir the warmer. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Dark Garnet	Rouge Noir
Hex	#5D3944	#492D35
Lightness (L*)	29	22
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Dark Garnet’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Rouge Noir’s.