Custard Cream is a pale yellow from Dulux, hex #FAD9AF. Its light reflectance value is 73, so it reflects a lot of light and will brighten a darker room.
- HEX
- #FAD9AF
- RGB
- 250, 217, 175
- HSL
- 34°, 88%, 83%
- CMYK
- 0, 13, 30, 2
- LRV
- 73
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Custard Cream are Custard Cream by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Sweet Melon 121 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match) and Canyon Sand 0917 by Colourtrend (excellent match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Dulux Custard Cream
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Custard Cream, closest first. Compare Dulux and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Custard Cream
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Custard Cream, closest first. Compare Dulux and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux Custard Cream
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Custard Cream, closest first. Compare Dulux and Colourtrend range to range.
Crown equivalents to Dulux Custard Cream
Crown has 2 equivalents to Dulux's Custard Cream, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux and Crown range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Dulux Custard Cream
Fleetwood has 3 equivalents to Dulux's Custard Cream, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Fleetwood range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Dulux Custard Cream
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Dulux's Custard Cream, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Curator equivalents to Dulux Custard Cream
Curator has 2 equivalents to Dulux's Custard Cream, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux and Curator range to range.
Closest Johnstone's paints to Dulux Custard Cream
Johnstone's has no true equivalent to Dulux's Custard Cream. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Johnstone's range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux Custard Cream
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Dulux's Custard Cream. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux Custard Cream
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Dulux's Custard Cream. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Dulux Custard Cream
Lick has no true equivalent to Dulux's Custard Cream. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Lick range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux Custard Cream
Little Greene has nothing close to Dulux's Custard Cream. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux Custard Cream
Ronseal has nothing close to Dulux's Custard Cream. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Custard Cream
Alchemist has nothing close to Dulux's Custard Cream. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Custard Cream
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Dulux's Custard Cream. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Dulux against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Yellows
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Custard Cream on it, so some of them look quite different.
Custard Cream is the 1,337th of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.