Old Time Olive by Dulux is a light warm grey with a subtle warm yellow undertone. Hex: #9E967E. RGB: 158, 150, 126. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Winter Vineyard (ΔE 2.4, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Man’s Best Friend (ΔE 2.9) and Johnstone's Foggy Beach (ΔE 3.0).
Old Time Olive by Dulux
- Hex
#9E967E- RGB
- 158, 150, 126
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Vineyard | Johnstone's | 2.4 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Man’s Best Friend | Johnstone's | 2.9 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Foggy Beach | Johnstone's | 3.0 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Serpentine (No.233) | Little Greene | 3.0 | Very close | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Aldabra | Johnstone's | 3.2 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Green Stone | Farrow & Ball | 3.2 | Very close | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Artichoke (No.BH.13) | Mylands | 3.4 | Very close | £27.20 (£12.80 more) | £3.63 |
| Portland Stone - Dark (No.157) | Little Greene | 3.5 | Very close | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Woolen Vest | Johnstone's | 3.5 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
Winter Vineyard
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Man’s Best Friend
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Foggy Beach
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.0
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Serpentine
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 3.0
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Aldabra
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Green Stone
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Artichoke
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Portland Stone - Dark
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Woolen Vest
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£13.37/L
£2.23/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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