Pink Sandstone by Dulux is a light muted red. Hex: #C49F9A. RGB: 196, 159, 154. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Lick Pink 09 (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £15.60 per litre. Other close matches include Johnstone's Antique Terracotta (ΔE 1.8) and Dulux Heritage DH Blossom (ΔE 1.9).
Pink Sandstone by Dulux
- Hex
#C49F9A- RGB
- 196, 159, 154
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink 09 (No.pink-09) | Lick | 1.3 | Near-identical | £15.60 (£5.40 more) | £3.12 |
| Antique Terracotta | Johnstone's | 1.8 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| DH Blossom (No.LRV 40) | Dulux Heritage | 1.9 | Near-identical | £10.40 | £1.30 |
| Vintage Pink | Crown | 1.9 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Cross Stitch® | Crown | 1.9 | Near-identical | £13.20 (£3.00 more) | £2.20 |
| Hellebore (No.3) | Little Greene | 2.2 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£17.80 more) | £4.31 |
| Coral Cove | Johnstone's | 2.6 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Cream Compote | Johnstone's | 3.3 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Wedgwood Lilac | Craig & Rose | 3.5 | Very close | £18.00 (£7.80 more) | £2.57 |
Pink 09
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Antique Terracotta
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
DH Blossom
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Vintage Pink
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
Cross Stitch®
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£13.20/L
£2.20/m2
Hellebore
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Coral Cove
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Cream Compote
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Wedgwood Lilac
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£18.00/L
£2.57/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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