Oyster Cove 2 by Dulux is a light grey with a subtle red undertone. Hex: #A78E8E. RGB: 167, 142, 142. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Tawny Mushroom (ΔE 1.7, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close matches include Mylands Bloomsbury (ΔE 1.8) and Johnstone's Awakening (ΔE 2.9).
Oyster Cove 2 by Dulux
- Hex
#A78E8E- RGB
- 167, 142, 142
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tawny Mushroom | Johnstone's | 1.7 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Bloomsbury (No.No.267) | Mylands | 1.8 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| Awakening | Johnstone's | 2.9 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Sulking Room Pink | Farrow & Ball | 3.0 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Always Orchid® | Crown | 3.0 | Near-identical | £8.20 (£2.00 less) | £1.37 |
| Sunday Morning | Johnstone's | 3.3 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Lavender | Edward Bulmer | 3.9 | Very close | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Mexicali Rose | Johnstone's | 3.9 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Dusted Heather (No.LRV 35) | Dulux Heritage | 4.1 | Very close | £10.40 | £1.30 |
Tawny Mushroom
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Bloomsbury
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Awakening
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Sulking Room Pink
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Always Orchid®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£8.20/L
£1.37/m2
Sunday Morning
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Lavender
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Mexicali Rose
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Dusted Heather
Dulux Heritage
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£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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