Purple Polka 4 by Dulux is a pale muted violet. Hex: #BEBACF. RGB: 190, 186, 207. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Violet Dream (ΔE 2.9, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Lavender Milk (ΔE 3.5) and Johnstone's Purple Dragon (ΔE 3.6).
Purple Polka 4 by Dulux
- Hex
#BEBACF- RGB
- 190, 186, 207
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Dream | Johnstone's | 2.9 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Lavender Milk | Johnstone's | 3.5 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Purple Dragon | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Grape Glimmer | Johnstone's | 3.9 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Delicate Blossom | Johnstone's | 4.0 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Tribune | Craig & Rose | 4.1 | Very close | £18.00 (£3.60 more) | £2.57 |
| Purple Essence | Johnstone's | 4.1 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Dusty Lilac (No.SAP1044) | Sanderson | 4.3 | Very close | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| Petal Whisper | Johnstone's | 4.6 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
Violet Dream
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Lavender Milk
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Purple Dragon
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Grape Glimmer
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Delicate Blossom
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Tribune
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Purple Essence
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Dusty Lilac
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£20.00/L
Petal Whisper
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/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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