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Dulux

Deep Fossil

Hex #8F908FLRV ≈ 28Lightness 60/100
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The same colour in other brands

The closest equivalent from each major brand, ranked by perceptual colour distance (ΔE) — under 2 is near-identical.

PlummettFarrow & BallΔE 0.9
Playing PossumJohnstone'sΔE 1.2
Mid Lead ColourLittle GreeneΔE 1.6
Elephant in the RoomValsparΔE 2.8

Lighter & darker

Real paints in this colour family, stepped from light to dark.

Rich BlackDulux
Downing StreetValspar
LiquoriceFarrow & Ball
Empirical GreyValspar
Monument GreyDulux
Deep FossilDulux
Chic ShadowDulux
BalancedJohnstone's
SeraphicJohnstone's

Pairs well with

Sympathetic neutrals for trim and ceilings, plus one contrast accent.

Bone China Blue - PaleLittle Greene
Bone China Blue - MidLittle Greene
Afraid Of The DarkJohnstone's
Mulberry BushJohnstone's

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