Java Cream 3 by Dulux is a very pale muted orange. Hex: #ECE7E3. RGB: 236, 231, 227. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Coat Modest (ΔE 0.7, “identical”), priced at approximately £22.40 per litre. Other close matches include Johnstone's Forever Faithful (ΔE 0.9) and Lick Taupe 02 (ΔE 1.0).
Java Cream 3 by Dulux
- Hex
#ECE7E3- RGB
- 236, 231, 227
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modest | Coat | 0.7 | Identical | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
| Forever Faithful | Johnstone's | 0.9 | Identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Taupe 02 (No.taupe-02) | Lick | 1.0 | Identical | £15.60 (£5.40 more) | £3.12 |
| Linen White (No.LRV 82) | Dulux Heritage | 1.0 | Near-identical | £10.40 | £1.30 |
| Roman White (No.LRV 83) | Dulux Heritage | 1.0 | Near-identical | £10.40 | £1.30 |
| Holbein Chamber (No.No.7) | Mylands | 1.1 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| Comiston | Craig & Rose | 1.2 | Near-identical | £18.00 (£7.80 more) | £2.57 |
| Scalloped Shell | Johnstone's | 1.2 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Siesta Sands | Johnstone's | 1.2 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
Modest
Coat
Identical
ΔE 0.7
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Forever Faithful
Johnstone's
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Taupe 02
Lick
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Linen White
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 1.0
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Roman White
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 1.0
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Holbein Chamber
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Comiston
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Scalloped Shell
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Siesta Sands
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£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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