Gathering Dusk is a light neutral from Dulux, hex #BDB1A6. Its light reflectance value is 45, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #BDB1A6
- RGB
- 189, 177, 166
- HSL
- 29°, 15%, 70%
- CMYK
- 0, 6, 12, 26
- LRV
- 45
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Gathering Dusk are 96YR 46065 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Marshy Habitat 0204 by Colourtrend (excellent match) and Entice by Crown (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 Gathering Dusk
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Gathering Dusk, closest first. Compare Dulux and Dulux Trade range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Gathering Dusk, closest first. Compare Dulux and Colourtrend range to range.
Crown equivalents to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Crown has 3 equivalents to Dulux's Gathering Dusk, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Crown range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Gathering Dusk, closest first. Compare Dulux and Johnstone's range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Fleetwood has 3 equivalents to Dulux's Gathering Dusk, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Fleetwood range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Gathering Dusk, closest first. Compare Dulux and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Curator equivalents to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Curator has 2 equivalents to Dulux's Gathering Dusk, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux and Curator range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Dulux's Gathering Dusk, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Dulux and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Farrow & Ball has 3 equivalents to Dulux's Gathering Dusk, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Lick equivalents to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Lick has 1 equivalent to Dulux's Gathering Dusk, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Dulux and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Dulux's Gathering Dusk. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Dulux's Gathering Dusk. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Dulux's Gathering Dusk. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Dulux's Gathering Dusk. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Gathering Dusk
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Dulux's Gathering Dusk. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. 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 Neutrals
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Gathering Dusk on it, so some of them look quite different.
Gathering Dusk is the 225th of 1,140 neutrals Swatcher knows about.