Nutmeg Cluster 3 vs Cement grey

Nutmeg Cluster 3DuluxvsCement greyRAL ClassicΔE 23.7Distinct difference

Where Nutmeg Cluster 3 belongs to Dulux's range, Cement grey is a RAL Classic color. Hue-wise, Nutmeg Cluster 3 belongs to the beige-pink family and Cement grey to the grey family. Nutmeg Cluster 3 (LRV 49) reflects noticeably more light than Cement grey (LRV 24), a difference of 25 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 23.7, 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 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Nutmeg Cluster 3 vs Cement grey in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Nutmeg Cluster 3 and Cement grey in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bedroom

The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Nutmeg Cluster 3 reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cement grey.

Nutmeg Cluster 3Dulux 50YR 49/098 bedroom accent wall

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Cement greyRAL Classic Cement grey 7033 bedroom

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Color Details

Nutmeg Cluster 3
Dulux · 50YR 49/098
Hex#CBB3AA
LRV49.0
BrandDulux
Number50YR 49/098
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Cement grey
RAL Classic · RAL 7033
Hex#7F8274
LRV24.1
BrandRAL Classic
NumberRAL 7033
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark

Nutmeg Cluster 3 vs Cement grey Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nutmeg Cluster 3 on one side and Cement grey on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Nutmeg Cluster 3 comparisons

See how Nutmeg Cluster 3 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Nutmeg Cluster 3
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Black grey
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Piazza
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Grey Blue
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Grey Blue
RAL ClassicClassic
Grey Blue
LRV 7

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nutmeg Cluster 3 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Nutmeg Cluster 3
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Nutmeg Cluster 3
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Nutmeg Cluster 3
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nutmeg Cluster 3 is the lighter choice