Dusted Damson by Dulux is a light grey with a subtle red undertone. Hex: #A99898. RGB: 169, 152, 152. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Heritage Dusted Heather (ΔE 0.0, “identical”), priced at approximately £10.80 per litre. Other close alternatives include Lick Purple 01 (ΔE 2.5) and Johnstone's Awakening (ΔE 2.5).
Dusted Damson by Dulux
- Hex
#A99898- RGB
- 169, 152, 152
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusted Heather (No.LRV 35) | Dulux Heritage | 0.0 | Identical | £10.80 (£3.60 less) | £1.35 |
| Purple 01 (No.purple-01) | Lick | 2.5 | Near-identical | £16.40 (£2.00 more) | £3.28 |
| Awakening | Johnstone's | 2.5 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Lavender | Edward Bulmer | 2.8 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.40 |
| Tawny Mushroom | Johnstone's | 2.8 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Coffee Custard | Johnstone's | 3.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Dusk (No.ZOP1035) | Zoffany | 3.1 | Very close | £23.20 (£8.80 more) | — |
| Inglenook | Earthborn | 3.3 | Very close | £24.60 (£10.20 more) | £4.92 |
| Nightshade (No.SAP1103) | Sanderson | 3.4 | Very close | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
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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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