Flax Seed (No.LRV 74) by Dulux Heritage is a very pale muted warm yellow. Hex: #E3DDD2. RGB: 227, 221, 210. Price: approximately £10.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Mylands Chalk Farm (ΔE 0.5, “identical”), priced at approximately £27.20 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Moroccan Moonlight (ΔE 0.5) and Johnstone's Toasted Marshmallow (ΔE 0.5).
Flax Seed (No.LRV 74) by Dulux Heritage
- Hex
#E3DDD2- RGB
- 227, 221, 210
- Manufacturer
- Dulux Heritage
- Price per litre
- £10.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.30
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Farm (No.No.53) | Mylands | 0.5 | Identical | £27.20 (£16.80 more) | £3.63 |
| Moroccan Moonlight | Johnstone's | 0.5 | Identical | £12.36 (£1.96 more) | £2.06 |
| Toasted Marshmallow | Johnstone's | 0.5 | Identical | £12.36 (£1.96 more) | £2.06 |
| Indian Muslin | Johnstone's | 0.7 | Identical | £12.36 (£1.96 more) | £2.06 |
| Chalky White | Craig & Rose | 0.7 | Identical | £18.00 (£7.60 more) | £2.57 |
| Smooth Cream | Johnstone's | 0.8 | Identical | £6.14 (£4.26 less) | £1.02 |
| Centred | Coat | 0.8 | Identical | £22.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.48 |
| Ceviche (No.3) | Little Greene | 0.9 | Identical | £28.00 (£17.60 more) | £4.31 |
| Chalk Hill | Crown | 1.0 | Identical | £11.52 (£1.12 more) | £1.92 |
Brand-by-brand comparison
See how Flax Seed sits next to the closest paints from one specific brand at a time, ranked by how close they are.
- Dulux Heritage Flax Seed vs Mylands (closest: ΔE 0.5)
- Dulux Heritage Flax Seed vs Johnstone's (closest: ΔE 0.5)
- Dulux Heritage Flax Seed vs Craig & Rose (closest: ΔE 0.7)
- Dulux Heritage Flax Seed vs Coat (closest: ΔE 0.8)
- Dulux Heritage Flax Seed vs Little Greene (closest: ΔE 0.9)
- Dulux Heritage Flax Seed vs Crown (closest: ΔE 1.0)
Compare Flax Seed with other Dulux Heritage colours
Deciding between two Dulux Heritage shades? See Flax Seed side by side with its closest stablemates.
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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