Gathering Dusk vs Soft Truffle

Gathering Dusk and Soft Truffle are both Dulux warm creams. The gap between them is ΔE 2.9 — “near-identical”. Gathering Dusk is the lighter of the two, and Soft Truffle the warmer. Soft Truffle is the cheaper of the two at £10.80 per litre.

	Gathering Dusk	Soft Truffle
Hex	#BDB1A6	#B9A99F
Lightness (L*)	73	70
Price / litre	£14.40	£10.80

Looking across brands instead? See Gathering Dusk’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Soft Truffle’s.