Crushed Cotton 3 by Dulux is a very pale muted orange. Hex: #EEE6E2. RGB: 238, 230, 226. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Siesta Sands (ΔE 0.8, “identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Earthborn Paw Print (ΔE 0.9) and Johnstone's Jasmine Flower (ΔE 1.0).
Crushed Cotton 3 by Dulux
- Hex
#EEE6E2- RGB
- 238, 230, 226
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siesta Sands | Johnstone's | 0.8 | Identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Paw Print | Earthborn | 0.9 | Identical | £24.60 (£10.20 more) | £4.92 |
| Jasmine Flower | Johnstone's | 1.0 | Identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Yacht Sail | Johnstone's | 1.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Scalloped Shell | Johnstone's | 1.3 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Carrara (No.ZOP1013) | Zoffany | 1.5 | Near-identical | £23.20 (£8.80 more) | — |
| Crème de la Rose® | Crown | 1.6 | Near-identical | £8.80 (£5.60 less) | £1.47 |
| Forever Faithful | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Axolotl | Coat | 1.7 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£10.40 more) | £4.96 |
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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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