Caramel Latte vs Duck Green
Caramel Latte is a Dulux color while Duck Green comes from Farrow & Ball. Hue-wise, Caramel Latte belongs to the beige family and Duck Green to the green-grey family. At LRV 59 vs 8, Caramel Latte will read as the brighter of the two — a 51-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Caramel Latte's warm character against Duck Green's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 48.0, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Caramel Latte vs Duck Green in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Caramel Latte and Duck Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Caramel Latte returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Caramel Latte will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Caramel Latte will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Caramel Latte will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Duck Green would.
Color Details
Caramel Latte vs Duck Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Caramel Latte on one side and Duck Green 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.
More Caramel Latte comparisons
See how Caramel Latte stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
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At LRV 59 vs 6, Caramel Latte is decisively the brighter choice.
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With LRVs of 60 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 59 vs 58), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 59 vs 27, Caramel Latte is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 4-point LRV gap (59 vs 55) makes Caramel Latte the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 59 vs 13, Caramel Latte is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 59 vs 44, Caramel Latte is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 83 vs 59, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 59 vs 12, Caramel Latte is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (68 vs 59) makes Skimming Stone the marginally brighter of the two.
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At LRV 59 vs 12, Caramel Latte is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 59 vs 45, Caramel Latte is decisively the brighter choice.
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