Dark Garnet by Dulux is a deep muted red. Hex: #5D3944. RGB: 93, 57, 68. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Chilled Wine (ΔE 2.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close alternatives include Little Greene Adventurer (ΔE 2.2) and Johnstone's Romantic Evening (ΔE 2.3).
Dark Garnet by Dulux
- Hex
#5D3944- RGB
- 93, 57, 68
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.57
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilled Wine | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Adventurer (No.3) | Little Greene | 2.2 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£17.80 more) | £4.31 |
| Romantic Evening | Johnstone's | 2.3 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Blue John | Edward Bulmer | 2.5 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Bordeaux (No.ZOP0010) | Zoffany | 3.1 | Very close | £22.00 (£11.80 more) | — |
| Shaker Red (No.ZOP0125) | Zoffany | 3.4 | Very close | £22.00 (£11.80 more) | — |
| Purple Cabbage | Johnstone's | 3.7 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Bramble Jelly | Johnstone's | 4.5 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Purple (No.04 E 58) | BS 4800 | 4.5 | Very close | — | — |
Chilled Wine
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Adventurer
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Romantic Evening
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Blue John
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Bordeaux
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£22.00/L
Shaker Red
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£22.00/L
Purple Cabbage
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Bramble Jelly
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Purple
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.5
Compare Dark Garnet with other Dulux colours
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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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