Cream Tea by Dulux is a very pale warm yellow. Hex: #F6ECD4. RGB: 246, 236, 212. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Tallow (ΔE 1.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £26.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Heritage DH White (ΔE 1.1) and Earthborn Straw (ΔE 1.2).
Cream Tea by Dulux
- Hex
#F6ECD4- RGB
- 246, 236, 212
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallow | Farrow & Ball | 1.0 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| DH White (No.LRV 81) | Dulux Heritage | 1.1 | Near-identical | £10.80 (£3.60 less) | £1.35 |
| Straw | Earthborn | 1.2 | Near-identical | £24.60 (£10.20 more) | £4.92 |
| New White | Farrow & Ball | 1.4 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| DH Linen Colour (No.LRV 84) | Dulux Heritage | 1.5 | Near-identical | £10.80 (£3.60 less) | £1.35 |
| Creami Colour | Edward Bulmer | 1.5 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.40 |
| Edinburgh White Light | Edward Bulmer | 1.5 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.40 |
| Pita Bread | Johnstone's | 1.8 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Silent White - Mid (No.330) | Little Greene | 1.8 | 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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