Grey Taupe by Dulux is a light warm grey with a subtle warm yellow undertone. Hex: #9C968B. RGB: 156, 150, 139. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Edward Bulmer Flaxen Grey (ΔE 0.9, “identical”), priced at approximately £26.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Coat Darlington (ΔE 1.3) and Johnstone's Winter's Nap (ΔE 1.5).
Grey Taupe by Dulux
- Hex
#9C968B- RGB
- 156, 150, 139
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flaxen Grey | Edward Bulmer | 0.9 | Identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.40 |
| Darlington | Coat | 1.3 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£10.40 more) | £4.96 |
| Winter's Nap | Johnstone's | 1.5 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Simmering Smoke | Johnstone's | 1.8 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Chemise | Farrow & Ball | 2.0 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Stonehenge Greige | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Lead Colour (No.117) | Little Greene | 2.4 | Near-identical | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Grey By Me | Johnstone's | 2.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Winter Cocoa | Johnstone's | 2.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
Flaxen Grey
Edward Bulmer
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Darlington
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
Winter's Nap
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Simmering Smoke
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Chemise
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Stonehenge Greige
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Lead Colour
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Grey By Me
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Winter Cocoa
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
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Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Dulux Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulux Easycare Bathroom Soft Sheen PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Silk PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
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