Faded Damson vs Faded Petal

Faded Damson and Faded Petal are both Dulux reds. The gap between them is ΔE 2.2 — “near-identical”. Faded Petal is the lighter of the two, and Faded Damson the warmer. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Faded Damson	Faded Petal
Hex	#D8CFCD	#DBCFD0
Lightness (L*)	84	84
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Faded Damson’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Faded Petal’s.