Match Soft Truffle

Dulux Soft Truffle is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 42. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Soft Truffle
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073#B9A99FLRV 42Warm

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Thumper
Soft Truffle vs Thumper
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42
PPG
Thumper
PPG1075-4 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.6Subtle
Grége Avenue
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Grége Avenue vs Soft Truffle
Benjamin Moore
Grége Avenue
991 · LRV 41
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.8 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.8Subtle
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Perfect Greige
Perfect Greige
Soft Truffle vs Perfect Greige
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42
Sherwin-Williams
Perfect Greige
6073 · LRV 42

With LRVs of 42 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.9 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Harmony
Harmony
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Harmony vs Soft Truffle
Cloverdale Paint
Harmony
EX124 · LRV 41
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42

With LRVs of 42 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Western Sandstone
Soft Truffle vs Western Sandstone
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42
Valspar
Western Sandstone
1001-10A · LRV 38

Soft Truffle reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Perfect Taupe
Perfect Taupe
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Perfect Taupe vs Soft Truffle
Behr
Perfect Taupe
PPU18-13 · LRV 42
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.6Subtle
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Present
Present
Soft Truffle vs Present
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42
Jotun
Present
12180 · LRV 41

With LRVs of 42 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Perennial Grey
Perennial Grey
Soft Truffle vs Perennial Grey
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42
Little Greene
Perennial Grey
245 · LRV 38

Soft Truffle reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 38), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Deco Grey 1927
Soft Truffle vs Deco Grey 1927
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42
Tikkurila
Deco Grey 1927
Deco Grey 1927 · LRV 43

With LRVs of 43 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.3Noticeable
Cygnet Feather
Soft Truffle
Cygnet Feather
Soft Truffle
Dulux
Cygnet Feather
21YY 45/060 · LRV 45
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42

A 3-point LRV gap (45 vs 42) makes Cygnet Feather the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 3.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.6Noticeable
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
S 3005-Y20R
S 3005-Y20R
Soft Truffle vs S 3005-Y20R
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42
NCS
S 3005-Y20R
S 3005-Y20R · LRV 41

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.0Noticeable
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Dove Tale
Dove Tale
Soft Truffle vs Dove Tale
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42
Farrow & Ball
Dove Tale
267 · LRV 45

Dove Tale reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 42), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
Pebble grey
Pebble grey
Soft Truffle vs Pebble grey
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42
RAL ClassicClassic
Pebble grey
RAL 7032 · LRV 45

With LRVs of 45 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.3Noticeable
Soft Truffle
Soft Truffle
RAL 770-5
RAL 770-5
Soft Truffle vs RAL 770-5
Dulux
Soft Truffle
80YR 42/073 · LRV 42
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 770-5
RAL 770-5 · LRV 43

With LRVs of 43 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.5Noticeable