Orchid Opera 6 by Dulux is a very pale muted red. Hex: #EEE8EA. RGB: 238, 232, 234. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Bare Pink (ΔE 1.5, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close matches include Johnstone's Just Blush (ΔE 2.0) and Crown Softly Does It® (ΔE 2.2).
Orchid Opera 6 by Dulux
- Hex
#EEE8EA- RGB
- 238, 232, 234
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bare Pink | Johnstone's | 1.5 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Just Blush | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Softly Does It® | Crown | 2.2 | Near-identical | £13.20 (£3.00 more) | £2.20 |
| Lavender Pearl | Johnstone's | 2.2 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Pink Booties | Johnstone's | 2.3 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Seraphic | Johnstone's | 2.4 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Crème de la Rose® | Crown | 2.4 | Near-identical | £8.20 (£2.00 less) | £1.37 |
| Barely Rose | Johnstone's | 2.5 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Marble White (No.LRV 83) | Dulux Heritage | 2.5 | Near-identical | £10.40 | £1.30 |
Bare Pink
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Just Blush
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Softly Does It®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£13.20/L
£2.20/m2
Lavender Pearl
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Pink Booties
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Seraphic
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Crème de la Rose®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£8.20/L
£1.37/m2
Barely Rose
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Marble White
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£10.40/L
£1.30/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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