Chalky Downs 3 by Dulux is a pale muted warm yellow. Hex: #C6BAA8. RGB: 198, 186, 168. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Coat Cargo (ΔE 0.7, “identical”), priced at approximately £24.80 per litre. Other close alternatives include Farrow & Ball Roasted Macadamia (ΔE 0.9) and Little Greene Rolling Fog (ΔE 1.2).
Chalky Downs 3 by Dulux
- Hex
#C6BAA8- RGB
- 198, 186, 168
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo | Coat | 0.7 | Identical | £24.80 (£10.40 more) | £4.96 |
| Roasted Macadamia | Farrow & Ball | 0.9 | Identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Rolling Fog (No.143) | Little Greene | 1.2 | Near-identical | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Gotta Have It | Johnstone's | 1.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Clay | Edward Bulmer | 1.8 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.40 |
| Stony Ground | Farrow & Ball | 1.9 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Drop Cloth | Farrow & Ball | 2.0 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Stonington | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Harbour Grey (No.ZOP1063) | Zoffany | 2.0 | Near-identical | £23.20 (£8.80 more) | — |
Cargo
Coat
Identical
ΔE 0.7
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
Roasted Macadamia
Farrow & Ball
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Rolling Fog
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Gotta Have It
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Clay
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Stony Ground
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Drop Cloth
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Stonington
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Harbour Grey
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£23.20/L
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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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