Distant Violet vs Stormy Retreat

Distant Violet and Stormy Retreat are both Dulux neutrals. The gap between them is ΔE 5.5 — “close”. Stormy Retreat is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Distant Violet	Stormy Retreat
Hex	#66656D	#666665
Lightness (L*)	43	43
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Distant Violet’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Stormy Retreat’s.