NATURAL TAUPE 1 is a light neutral from Dulux, hex #A8998E. Its light reflectance value is 33.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #A8998E
- RGB
- 168, 153, 142
- HSL
- 25°, 13%, 61%
- CMYK
- 0, 9, 15, 34
- LRV
- 33.1
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 NATURAL TAUPE 1 are 90YR 34084 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Creekbed 1006 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match) and Coffee Cream by Johnstone's (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 NATURAL TAUPE 1
Dulux Trade has 4 equivalents to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux and Dulux Trade range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Benjamin Moore has 3 equivalents to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Johnstone's has 3 equivalents to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Johnstone's range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1, closest first. Compare Dulux and Colourtrend range to range.
Crown equivalents to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Crown has 1 equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux and Crown range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Curator has no true equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Curator range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Lick has no true equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Lick range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux NATURAL TAUPE 1
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Dulux's NATURAL TAUPE 1. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Alchemist 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 NATURAL TAUPE 1 on it, so some of them look quite different.
NATURAL TAUPE 1 is the 630th of 1,140 neutrals Swatcher knows about.