Gentle Gold 3 by Dulux is a very pale orange. Hex: #F3DFC9. RGB: 243, 223, 201. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Little Greene Light Beauvais (ΔE 1.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £28.00 per litre. Other close matches include Craig & Rose Adam White (ΔE 1.7) and Crown Magnolia (ΔE 2.0).
Gentle Gold 3 by Dulux
- Hex
#F3DFC9- RGB
- 243, 223, 201
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.57
Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Beauvais (No.3) | Little Greene | 1.2 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£17.80 more) | £4.31 |
| Adam White | Craig & Rose | 1.7 | Near-identical | £18.00 (£7.80 more) | £2.57 |
| Magnolia | Crown | 2.0 | Near-identical | £8.20 (£2.00 less) | £1.37 |
| Crisp Won Ton | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Masquerade - Light (No.3) | Little Greene | 2.1 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£17.80 more) | £4.31 |
| Manilla Beige (No.SAP0082) | Sanderson | 2.3 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£9.40 more) | — |
| Light Cream | Crown | 2.4 | Near-identical | £7.20 (£3.00 less) | £1.20 |
| Peach Baby | Earthborn | 2.4 | Near-identical | £24.00 (£13.80 more) | £4.80 |
| Tea Biscuit | Johnstone's | 2.4 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
Light Beauvais
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Adam White
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Magnolia
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£8.20/L
£1.37/m2
Crisp Won Ton
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Masquerade - Light
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Manilla Beige
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£19.60/L
Light Cream
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£7.20/L
£1.20/m2
Peach Baby
Earthborn
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£24.00/L
£4.80/m2
Tea Biscuit
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Colour neighbourhood
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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