Grey 18 vs Taupe 05
Grey 18 (No.grey-18) and Taupe 05 (No.taupe-05) are both Lick neutrals. The gap between them is ΔE 3.4 — “very close”. Grey 18 is the lighter of the two, and Taupe 05 the warmer. Both cost about £15.60 per litre.
| Grey 18 | Taupe 05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #B2B2AD | #B2ACA4 |
| Lightness (L*) | 72 | 71 |
| Code | grey-18 | taupe-05 |
| Price / litre | £15.60 | £15.60 |
More Lick comparisons
Looking across brands instead? See Grey 18’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Taupe 05’s.