Natural Hessian by Dulux is a pale muted orange. Hex: #E1D5C6. RGB: 225, 213, 198. Price: approximately £10.80 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Hint Of Ginger (ΔE 0.5, “identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Crown Wheatgrass (ΔE 0.7) and Crown Afternoon Tea® (ΔE 0.7).
Natural Hessian by Dulux
- Hex
#E1D5C6- RGB
- 225, 213, 198
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.80
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.66
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hint Of Ginger | Johnstone's | 0.5 | Identical | £13.37 (£2.57 more) | £2.23 |
| Wheatgrass | Crown | 0.7 | Identical | £8.80 (£2.00 less) | £1.47 |
| Afternoon Tea® | Crown | 0.7 | Identical | £11.20 | £1.87 |
| Sandblast | Crown | 0.9 | Identical | £7.90 (£2.90 less) | £1.32 |
| Off Script | Coat | 1.1 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£14.00 more) | £4.96 |
| Biscuit Box | Johnstone's | 1.3 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£2.57 more) | £2.23 |
| Clerkenwell (No.No.21) | Mylands | 1.3 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£16.40 more) | £3.63 |
| Taupe 03 (No.taupe-03) | Lick | 1.3 | Near-identical | £16.40 (£5.60 more) | £3.28 |
| Donkey Ride | Earthborn | 1.3 | Near-identical | £24.60 (£13.80 more) | £4.92 |
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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 | — |
| Dulux Simply Refresh One Coat Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 1 | 5% | — | 4h | 4h | — |
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