Javelin by Dulux is a deep neutral grey. Hex: #575253. RGB: 87, 82, 83. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Phantom Hue (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Zoffany Tabac (ΔE 2.6) and Farrow & Ball Tanners Brown (ΔE 2.8).
Javelin by Dulux
- Hex
#575253- RGB
- 87, 82, 83
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phantom Hue | Johnstone's | 1.3 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Tabac (No.ZOP1141) | Zoffany | 2.6 | Near-identical | £23.20 (£8.80 more) | — |
| Tanners Brown | Farrow & Ball | 2.8 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Vesuvius (No.ZOP1150) | Zoffany | 3.0 | Very close | £23.20 (£8.80 more) | — |
| Leatherbound® | Crown | 3.1 | Very close | £14.00 | £2.33 |
| Tar | Farrow & Ball | 3.1 | Very close | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Graphite (No.SAP1060) | Sanderson | 3.6 | Very close | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| Storm grey (No.00 A 13) | BS 4800 | 3.8 | Very close | — | — |
| Wine Harvest | Johnstone's | 3.9 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
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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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