allpaintcolours.co.ukFire Cracker 1 by Dulux is a deep red. Hex: #672529. RGB: 103, 37, 41. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is RAL Classic Oxide red (ΔE 1.8, “near-identical”). Other close alternatives include Coat Wilderness Hill (ΔE 2.4) and RAL Classic Wine red (ΔE 2.8).
Fire Cracker 1 by Dulux
- Hex
#672529- RGB
- 103, 37, 41
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxide red (No.3009) | RAL Classic | 1.8 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Wilderness Hill | Coat | 2.4 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£10.40 more) | £4.96 |
| Wine red (No.3005) | RAL Classic | 2.8 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Bronze Red (No.15) | Little Greene | 3.1 | Very close | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Florentine Red (No.LRV 7) | Dulux Heritage | 3.5 | Very close | £10.80 (£3.60 less) | £1.35 |
| Red brown (No.8012) | RAL Classic | 3.7 | Very close | — | — |
| Theatre Red (No.192) | Little Greene | 4.2 | Very close | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Pearl ruby red (No.3032) | RAL Classic | 4.2 | Very close | — | — |
| Classic Burgundy | Crown | 4.6 | Very close | — | — |
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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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