Barley Twist by Dulux is a very pale warm yellow. Hex: #EDE3CD. RGB: 237, 227, 205. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Pita Bread (ΔE 0.2, “identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Magnolia (ΔE 0.5) and Johnstone's Golden Mushroom (ΔE 0.5).
Barley Twist by Dulux
- Hex
#EDE3CD- RGB
- 237, 227, 205
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pita Bread | Johnstone's | 0.2 | Identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Magnolia | Johnstone's | 0.5 | Identical | £7.53 (£6.87 less) | £1.26 |
| Golden Mushroom | Johnstone's | 0.5 | Identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Edinburgh White Light | Edward Bulmer | 0.6 | Identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.40 |
| Magnolia Blossom | Johnstone's | 0.9 | Identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| New White | Farrow & Ball | 0.9 | Identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Green Clay (No.LRV 78) | Dulux Heritage | 1.0 | Identical | £10.80 (£3.60 less) | £1.35 |
| Canvas (No.ZOP1012) | Zoffany | 1.2 | Near-identical | £23.20 (£8.80 more) | — |
| Clay - Mid (No.153) | Little Greene | 1.3 | Near-identical | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
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Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Dulux Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulux Easycare Bathroom Soft Sheen PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Silk PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
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