Imperial Mauve 1 by Dulux is a mid-tone grey with a subtle blue undertone. Hex: #707992. RGB: 112, 121, 146. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Little Greene Pale Lupin (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £29.20 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Violet Aura (ΔE 5.1) and Johnstone's Violet Verbena (ΔE 5.1).
Imperial Mauve 1 by Dulux
- Hex
#707992- RGB
- 112, 121, 146
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pale Lupin (No.278) | Little Greene | 1.3 | Near-identical | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Violet Aura | Johnstone's | 5.1 | Similar | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Violet Verbena | Johnstone's | 5.1 | Similar | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Pigeon blue (No.5014) | RAL Classic | 5.1 | Similar | — | — |
| Plum Shade | Johnstone's | 5.1 | Similar | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| DH Indigo (No.LRV 18) | Dulux Heritage | 5.2 | Similar | £10.80 (£3.60 less) | £1.35 |
| Cadet Blue (No.SAP1020) | Sanderson | 5.2 | Similar | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| Reign Blue (No.ZOP1120) | Zoffany | 5.4 | Similar | £23.20 (£8.80 more) | — |
| Pitch Blue | Farrow & Ball | 5.5 | Similar | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
Pale Lupin
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Violet Aura
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Violet Verbena
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Pigeon blue
RAL Classic
Similar
ΔE 5.1
Plum Shade
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
DH Indigo
Dulux Heritage
Similar
ΔE 5.2
£10.80/L
£1.35/m2
Cadet Blue
Sanderson
Similar
ΔE 5.2
£20.00/L
Reign Blue
Zoffany
Similar
ΔE 5.4
£23.20/L
Pitch Blue
Farrow & Ball
Similar
ΔE 5.5
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
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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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