Gooseberry Fool 4 by Dulux is a pale muted warm yellow. Hex: #CBC5B1. RGB: 203, 197, 177. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Coat And Breathe (ΔE 0.0, “identical”), priced at approximately £22.40 per litre. Other close matches include RAL Classic Silk grey (ΔE 0.3) and Johnstone's Marsh Reed (ΔE 1.0).
Gooseberry Fool 4 by Dulux
- Hex
#CBC5B1- RGB
- 203, 197, 177
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| And Breathe | Coat | 0.0 | Identical | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
| Silk grey (No.7044) | RAL Classic | 0.3 | Identical | — | — |
| Marsh Reed | Johnstone's | 1.0 | Identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Flanders Grey (No.No.110) | Mylands | 1.0 | Identical | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| French Grey | Edward Bulmer | 1.2 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Only Oatmeal | Johnstone's | 1.3 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Skimmed Milk White | Farrow & Ball | 1.4 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Stone (No.ZOP0137) | Zoffany | 1.5 | Near-identical | £22.00 (£11.80 more) | — |
| Bone | Farrow & Ball | 1.5 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
And Breathe
Coat
Identical
ΔE 0.0
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Silk grey
RAL Classic
Identical
ΔE 0.3
Marsh Reed
Johnstone's
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Flanders Grey
Mylands
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
French Grey
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Only Oatmeal
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Skimmed Milk White
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 1.4
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Stone
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£22.00/L
Bone
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£25.60/L
£3.94/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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