Bitter Chocolate 4 vs Soft Truffle
Both are Dulux colors. Bitter Chocolate 4 reads as grey, while Soft Truffle reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 47 vs 42, Bitter Chocolate 4 will read as the brighter of the two — a 5-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 3.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Bitter Chocolate 4 vs Soft Truffle in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Bitter Chocolate 4 and Soft Truffle are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Bitter Chocolate 4 gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Bitter Chocolate 4 vs Soft Truffle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bitter Chocolate 4 on one side and Soft Truffle on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.