Del Mar Shores vs New Meringue

Del Mar Shores and New Meringue are both Dulux warm creams. The gap between them is ΔE 2.7 — “near-identical”. New Meringue is the lighter of the two, and Del Mar Shores the warmer. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Del Mar Shores	New Meringue
Hex	#EFEAD6	#F0ECDF
Lightness (L*)	93	93
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Del Mar Shores’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or New Meringue’s.