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How does Light Gray by Farrow & Ball compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match is Dulux Beauty Cream (ΔE 0.6, “identical”). 2 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Dulux paints are all priced at £14.40 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Light Gray at £26.40/L.

Farrow & Ball Light Gray £26.40/L
Dulux Beauty Cream identical — ΔE 0.6 £14.40/L

Farrow & Ball Light Gray vs Dulux

3 closest Dulux matches ranked by ΔE

ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.

Colour Number ΔE Match quality Price/L Price/m2
Beauty Cream — 0.6 identical £14.40 £2.22
Potter's Clay — 0.6 identical £14.40 £2.22
Silken Clay — 1.3 near-identical £14.40 £2.22

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