Orchid Opera 5 by Dulux is a very pale muted magenta. Hex: #E5DBE0. RGB: 229, 219, 224. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Magic Moments (ΔE 0.9, “identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Silk Sheets (ΔE 1.2) and Johnstone's Gaiety (ΔE 1.3).
Orchid Opera 5 by Dulux
- Hex
#E5DBE0- RGB
- 229, 219, 224
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Moments | Johnstone's | 0.9 | Identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Silk Sheets | Johnstone's | 1.2 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Gaiety | Johnstone's | 1.3 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Pink Booties | Johnstone's | 1.3 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Coquette Light (No.SAP1031) | Sanderson | 1.5 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| Hair Salon | Johnstone's | 1.5 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Candy Mix | Johnstone's | 1.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Mauve Wisp | Johnstone's | 1.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Barely Rose | Johnstone's | 1.8 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
Magic Moments
Johnstone's
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Silk Sheets
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Gaiety
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Pink Booties
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Coquette Light
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£20.00/L
Hair Salon
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Candy Mix
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Mauve Wisp
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Barely Rose
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£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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