allpaintcolours.co.ukParty Surprise 5 by Dulux is a very pale red. Hex: #EEDCDA. RGB: 238, 220, 218. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's French Poodle (ΔE 1.1, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Floral Linen (ΔE 1.2) and Johnstone's Shower Of Blossom (ΔE 1.4).
Party Surprise 5 by Dulux
- Hex
#EEDCDA- RGB
- 238, 220, 218
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Poodle | Johnstone's | 1.1 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Floral Linen | Johnstone's | 1.2 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Shower Of Blossom | Johnstone's | 1.4 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Scented Valentine | Johnstone's | 1.5 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Danseuse | Johnstone's | 1.5 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Palmerston Pink (No.No.243) | Mylands | 1.6 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£12.80 more) | £3.63 |
| Lover's Knot | Johnstone's | 1.8 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Cozy Cottage | Johnstone's | 1.8 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Hawaiian Shell | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
Brand-by-brand comparison
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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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