Fire Cracker 3 vs Volcanic Red
Fire Cracker 3 and Volcanic Red are both Dulux reds. The gap between them is ΔE 3.6 — “very close”. Fire Cracker 3 is the lighter of the two, and Volcanic Red the warmer. Both cost about £10.20 per litre.
| Fire Cracker 3 | Volcanic Red | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #B33E3F | #B5322F |
| Lightness (L*) | 43 | 42 |
| Price / litre | £10.20 | £10.20 |
More Dulux comparisons
Looking across brands instead? See Fire Cracker 3’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Volcanic Red’s.