Plush Velvet 3 by Dulux is a deep blue. Hex: #405086. RGB: 64, 80, 134. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Orca Song (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Blue Jewel (ΔE 2.9) and Johnstone's Roman Violet (ΔE 3.3).
Plush Velvet 3 by Dulux
- Hex
#405086- RGB
- 64, 80, 134
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orca Song | Johnstone's | 2.8 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Blue Jewel | Johnstone's | 2.9 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Roman Violet | Johnstone's | 3.3 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Smalt | Craig & Rose | 3.7 | Very close | £18.00 (£3.60 more) | £2.57 |
| Midnight Orchard | Johnstone's | 4.1 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Violet blue (No.5000) | RAL Classic | 4.1 | Very close | — | — |
| Dinnerware | Farrow & Ball | 4.4 | Very close | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Smalt (No.255) | Little Greene | 4.7 | Very close | £29.20 (£14.80 more) | £4.49 |
| Drawing Room Blue | Farrow & Ball | 4.9 | Very close | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
Orca Song
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Blue Jewel
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Roman Violet
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Smalt
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Midnight Orchard
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Violet blue
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 4.1
Dinnerware
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.4
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Smalt
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 4.7
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Drawing Room Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.9
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
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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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