Candle Cream (No.LRV 79) by Dulux Heritage is a very pale warm yellow. Hex: #EDE3D5. RGB: 237, 227, 213. Price: approximately £10.80 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Delicate Seashell (ΔE 0.0, “identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Farrow & Ball Dimity (ΔE 0.7) and Johnstone's Vintage Marquee (ΔE 0.8).
Candle Cream (No.LRV 79) by Dulux Heritage
- Hex
#EDE3D5- RGB
- 237, 227, 213
- Manufacturer
- Dulux Heritage
- Price per litre
- £10.80
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.35
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delicate Seashell | Dulux | 0.0 | Identical | £14.40 (£3.60 more) | £2.22 |
| Dimity | Farrow & Ball | 0.7 | Identical | £26.40 (£15.60 more) | £4.06 |
| Vintage Marquee | Johnstone's | 0.8 | Identical | £13.37 (£2.57 more) | £2.23 |
| Warm White (No.ZOP1153) | Zoffany | 0.8 | Identical | £23.20 (£12.40 more) | — |
| Isabelline | Craig & Rose | 0.9 | Identical | £18.00 (£7.20 more) | £2.57 |
| Regency White | Craig & Rose | 0.9 | Identical | £18.00 (£7.20 more) | £2.57 |
| Natural Calico | Dulux | 0.9 | Identical | £10.80 | £1.66 |
| Apricot Blossom | Johnstone's | 1.1 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£2.57 more) | £2.23 |
| Gentle Gold 4 | Dulux | 1.2 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£3.60 more) | £2.22 |
Brand-by-brand comparison
See how Candle Cream sits next to the closest paints from one specific brand at a time, ranked by how close they are.
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Dulux (closest: ΔE 0.0)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Farrow & Ball (closest: ΔE 0.7)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Johnstone's (closest: ΔE 0.8)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Zoffany (closest: ΔE 0.8)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Craig & Rose (closest: ΔE 0.9)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Mylands (closest: ΔE 1.2)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Crown (closest: ΔE 1.3)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Sanderson (closest: ΔE 1.3)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Lick (closest: ΔE 1.6)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs BS 4800 (closest: ΔE 1.6)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Edward Bulmer (closest: ΔE 1.8)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Coat (closest: ΔE 1.9)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Little Greene (closest: ΔE 2.1)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs Earthborn (closest: ΔE 3.5)
- Dulux Heritage Candle Cream vs RAL Classic (closest: ΔE 3.8)
Compare Candle Cream with other Dulux Heritage colours
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Colour neighbourhood
Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Dulux Heritage Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velvet Matt PAS | 16 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Eggshell PAS | 16 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
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