Bitter Chocolate 6 by Dulux is a very pale muted orange. Hex: #EAE6E1. RGB: 234, 230, 225. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Heritage Linen White (ΔE 0.7, “identical”), priced at approximately £10.40 per litre. Other close matches include Dulux Heritage Roman White (ΔE 0.7) and Coat Modest (ΔE 0.9).
Bitter Chocolate 6 by Dulux
- Hex
#EAE6E1- RGB
- 234, 230, 225
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.57
Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linen White (No.LRV 82) | Dulux Heritage | 0.7 | Identical | £10.40 | £1.30 |
| Roman White (No.LRV 83) | Dulux Heritage | 0.7 | Identical | £10.40 | £1.30 |
| Modest | Coat | 0.9 | Identical | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
| Possibility | Johnstone's | 1.0 | Identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Pastel Paper | Johnstone's | 1.0 | Identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Just, Barely | Coat | 1.0 | Identical | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
| Pablo | Coat | 1.0 | Identical | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
| Whitehall (No.No.9) | Mylands | 1.0 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| Taupe 02 (No.taupe-02) | Lick | 1.0 | Near-identical | £15.60 (£5.40 more) | £3.12 |
Linen White
Dulux Heritage
Identical
ΔE 0.7
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Roman White
Dulux Heritage
Identical
ΔE 0.7
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Modest
Coat
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Possibility
Johnstone's
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Pastel Paper
Johnstone's
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Just, Barely
Coat
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Pablo
Coat
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Whitehall
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 1.0
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Taupe 02
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 1.0
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Colour neighbourhood
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 | — |
| Dulux Simply Refresh One Coat Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 1 | 5% | — | 4h | 4h | — |
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