Dusted Fondant vs Piazza
Where Dusted Fondant belongs to Dulux's range, Piazza is a Tikkurila color. Hue-wise, Dusted Fondant belongs to the grey family and Piazza to the beige-greige family. Piazza (LRV 65) reflects noticeably more light than Dusted Fondant (LRV 49), a difference of 16 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 14.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Dusted Fondant vs Piazza in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Dusted Fondant and Piazza 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
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Piazza will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Dusted Fondant would.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Piazza reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Dusted Fondant.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Piazza reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Dusted Fondant.
Home Office
The test for a home office color isn't how it looks in a quick glance — it's whether it still feels right after a full day of work. Piazza reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Dusted Fondant.
Color Details
Dusted Fondant vs Piazza Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dusted Fondant on one side and Piazza 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.
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