Volcanic Sand vs Wistful Mauve

Volcanic Sand and Wistful Mauve are both Dulux neutrals. The gap between them is ΔE 4.6 — “very close”. Volcanic Sand is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £14.40 per litre.

	Volcanic Sand	Wistful Mauve
Hex	#857A74	#807A7C
Lightness (L*)	52	52
Price / litre	£14.40	£14.40

Looking across brands instead? See Volcanic Sand’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Wistful Mauve’s.