Oyster Cove 1 by Dulux is a mid-tone grey with a subtle red undertone. Hex: #8A6769. RGB: 138, 103, 105. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Moody Mauve (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close matches include Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve (ΔE 3.6) and Johnstone's Clay Ridge (ΔE 3.9).
Oyster Cove 1 by Dulux
- Hex
#8A6769- RGB
- 138, 103, 105
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moody Mauve | Johnstone's | 2.8 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Make Mine Mauve | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Clay Ridge | Johnstone's | 3.9 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Grape Escape® | Crown | 4.0 | Very close | £8.20 (£2.00 less) | £1.37 |
| Chocolate Sparkle | Johnstone's | 4.3 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Cinnamon Diamonds | Johnstone's | 4.5 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Horizon Glow | Johnstone's | 4.9 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Tyrian | Edward Bulmer | 5.0 | Similar | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Oakwood Brown | Johnstone's | 5.1 | Similar | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
Moody Mauve
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Make Mine Mauve
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Clay Ridge
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Grape Escape®
Crown
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£8.20/L
£1.37/m2
Chocolate Sparkle
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Cinnamon Diamonds
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Horizon Glow
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Tyrian
Edward Bulmer
Similar
ΔE 5.0
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Oakwood Brown
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£12.36/L
£2.06/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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