Dawn Zest by Dulux is a very pale yellow. Hex: #F6F5D9. RGB: 246, 245, 217. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Good Graces (ΔE 2.1, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Little Greene First Light (ΔE 2.1) and Johnstone's Oyster Cracker (ΔE 2.2).
Dawn Zest by Dulux
- Hex
#F6F5D9- RGB
- 246, 245, 217
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Graces | Johnstone's | 2.1 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| First Light (No.49) | Little Greene | 2.1 | Near-identical | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Oyster Cracker | Johnstone's | 2.2 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Mittens | Earthborn | 2.2 | Near-identical | £24.60 (£10.20 more) | £4.92 |
| Giggle | Johnstone's | 2.4 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| White Lead (No.74) | Little Greene | 2.5 | Near-identical | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Moonsprite (No.SAP1093) | Sanderson | 2.5 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| Capri Cream | Johnstone's | 2.6 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Bright Laughter | Johnstone's | 2.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
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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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