Raisin Cake by Dulux is a deep neutral grey. Hex: #53504D. RGB: 83, 80, 77. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Black Coffee (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include Mylands Artillery Ground (ΔE 1.8) and Sanderson Amsterdam Green (ΔE 2.4).
Raisin Cake by Dulux
- Hex
#53504D- RGB
- 83, 80, 77
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Coffee | Johnstone's | 1.3 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Artillery Ground (No.No.164) | Mylands | 1.8 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£12.80 more) | £3.63 |
| Amsterdam Green (No.SAP1003) | Sanderson | 2.4 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| Tar | Farrow & Ball | 2.4 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Undercover | Johnstone's | 2.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Oswego Tea | Johnstone's | 2.7 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Yorkshire Moor | Johnstone's | 2.9 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Phantom Hue | Johnstone's | 3.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Dark Woods | Johnstone's | 3.1 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
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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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