Cotton Cream by Dulux is a very pale warm yellow. Hex: #F2E2C6. RGB: 242, 226, 198. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Magnolia Spray (ΔE 0.8, “identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close alternatives include BS 4800 Honeysuckle cream (ΔE 0.8) and Johnstone's Biscuit Tin (ΔE 1.1).
Cotton Cream by Dulux
- Hex
#F2E2C6- RGB
- 242, 226, 198
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.57
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Spray | Johnstone's | 0.8 | Identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Honeysuckle cream (No.08 C 31) | BS 4800 | 0.8 | Identical | — | — |
| Biscuit Tin | Johnstone's | 1.1 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| To The Rescue | Johnstone's | 1.3 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Stone White | Edward Bulmer | 1.5 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Ivory Stone | Crown | 1.7 | Near-identical | £7.20 (£3.00 less) | £1.20 |
| Travertine - Light (No.272) | Little Greene | 1.7 | Near-identical | £29.20 (£19.00 more) | £4.49 |
| Pale Parchment Light (No.SAP0112) | Sanderson | 1.7 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£9.40 more) | — |
| Cheap Soufflé | Coat | 1.7 | Near-identical | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
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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 | — |
| Dulux Simply Refresh One Coat Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 1 | 5% | — | 4h | 4h | — |
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