Egyptian Cotton vs Smokewood Taupe

Egyptian Cotton and Smokewood Taupe are both Dulux warm creams. The gap between them is ΔE 1.9 — “near-identical”. Egyptian Cotton is the lighter of the two, and Smokewood Taupe the warmer. Egyptian Cotton is the cheaper of the two at £10.80 per litre.

Egyptian Cotton #D8D1C5 £10.80/L

Smokewood Taupe #D3CDBE £14.40/L

	Egyptian Cotton	Smokewood Taupe
Hex	`#D8D1C5`	`#D3CDBE`
Lightness (L*)	84	83
Price / litre	£10.80	£14.40

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Looking across brands instead? See Egyptian Cotton’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Smokewood Taupe’s.