Suspense is a mid-tone grey from Dulux, hex #737372. Its light reflectance value is 17.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #737372
- RGB
- 115, 115, 114
- HSL
- 60°, 0%, 45%
- CMYK
- 0, 0, 1, 55
- LRV
- 17.1
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 Suspense are Calligraphy by Crown (excellent match), Billowing Smoke 0583 by Colourtrend (good match) and City Skyline by Johnstone's (good 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.
Crown equivalents to Dulux Suspense
Crown has 2 equivalents to Dulux's Suspense, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux and Crown range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux Suspense
Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Dulux's Suspense, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux and Colourtrend range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux Suspense
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Dulux's Suspense, closest first. Compare Dulux and Johnstone's range to range.
Lick equivalents to Dulux Suspense
Lick has 2 equivalents to Dulux's Suspense, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux and Lick range to range.
Curator equivalents to Dulux Suspense
Curator has 1 equivalent to Dulux's Suspense, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Curator range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Suspense
Benjamin Moore has 4 equivalents to Dulux's Suspense, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Dulux and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Dulux Suspense
Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Dulux's Suspense, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux Trade paints to Dulux Suspense
Dulux Trade has no true equivalent to Dulux's Suspense. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Dulux Trade range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Dulux Suspense
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Dulux's Suspense. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Dulux Suspense
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Dulux's Suspense. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Dulux Suspense
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Dulux's Suspense. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Dulux Suspense
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Dulux's Suspense. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux Suspense
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Dulux's Suspense. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Suspense
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Dulux's Suspense. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Suspense
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Dulux's Suspense. 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.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greys
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Suspense on it, so some of them look quite different.
Suspense is the 35th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.