Heather Solstice by Dulux is a light grey with a subtle red undertone. Hex: #B6A5A6. RGB: 182, 165, 166. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Crown Vintage Crush® (ΔE 3.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £8.20 per litre. Other close matches include Mylands Soho Pink (ΔE 3.2) and Earthborn Inglenook (ΔE 3.6).
Heather Solstice by Dulux
- Hex
#B6A5A6- RGB
- 182, 165, 166
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Crush® | Crown | 3.0 | Near-identical | £8.20 (£2.00 less) | £1.37 |
| Soho Pink (No.No.266) | Mylands | 3.2 | Very close | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| Inglenook | Earthborn | 3.6 | Very close | £24.00 (£13.80 more) | £4.80 |
| Purple 01 (No.purple-01) | Lick | 3.7 | Very close | £15.60 (£5.40 more) | £3.12 |
| Lavender | Edward Bulmer | 3.8 | Very close | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Dusted Heather (No.LRV 35) | Dulux Heritage | 4.0 | Very close | £10.40 | £1.30 |
| Dusk (No.ZOP0035) | Zoffany | 4.1 | Very close | £22.00 (£11.80 more) | — |
| Lavender Garden (No.No.30) | Mylands | 4.1 | Very close | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| Isabella | Edward Bulmer | 4.1 | Very close | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
Vintage Crush®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£8.20/L
£1.37/m2
Soho Pink
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Inglenook
Earthborn
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£24.00/L
£4.80/m2
Purple 01
Lick
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Lavender
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 3.8
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Dusted Heather
Dulux Heritage
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Dusk
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£22.00/L
Lavender Garden
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Isabella
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£26.40/L
£4.40/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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