Silken Sunrise 1 by Dulux is a light red. Hex: #E16F5F. RGB: 225, 111, 95. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is BS 4800 Salmon red (ΔE 1.1, “near-identical”). Other close matches include Farrow & Ball Bisque (ΔE 2.0) and Craig & Rose Troubadour (ΔE 3.3).
Silken Sunrise 1 by Dulux
- Hex
#E16F5F- RGB
- 225, 111, 95
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon red (No.04 E 51) | BS 4800 | 1.1 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Bisque | Farrow & Ball | 2.0 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Troubadour | Craig & Rose | 3.3 | Very close | £18.00 (£7.80 more) | £2.57 |
| Orange Aurora (No.3) | Little Greene | 4.0 | Very close | £28.00 (£17.80 more) | £4.31 |
| Flower Of Youth | Johnstone's | 4.6 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Siesta Rose | Johnstone's | 4.7 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Lolly Pop (No.No.275) | Mylands | 5.1 | Similar | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| Coral Orange (No.No.277) | Mylands | 5.6 | Similar | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| Vermillion (No.FTT-010) | Mylands | 6.0 | Similar | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
Salmon red
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
Bisque
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Troubadour
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Orange Aurora
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Flower Of Youth
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Siesta Rose
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.7
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Lolly Pop
Mylands
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Coral Orange
Mylands
Similar
ΔE 5.6
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Vermillion
Mylands
Similar
ΔE 6.0
£27.20/L
£3.63/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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