Soft Almond 6 by Dulux is a very pale muted orange. Hex: #EEE7DF. RGB: 238, 231, 223. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Craig & Rose Chinese White (ΔE 0.2, “identical”), priced at approximately £18.00 per litre. Other close matches include Coat Mindful (ΔE 0.5) and Little Greene Down (ΔE 0.6).
Soft Almond 6 by Dulux
- Hex
#EEE7DF- RGB
- 238, 231, 223
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese White | Craig & Rose | 0.2 | Identical | £18.00 (£7.80 more) | £2.57 |
| Mindful | Coat | 0.5 | Identical | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
| Down (No.3) | Little Greene | 0.6 | Identical | £28.00 (£17.80 more) | £4.31 |
| Pastel Paper | Johnstone's | 0.9 | Identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| White 06 (No.white-06) | Lick | 1.0 | Identical | £15.60 (£5.40 more) | £3.12 |
| Pearl Colour | Edward Bulmer | 1.1 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Scalloped Shell | Johnstone's | 1.1 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Linen White (No.LRV 82) | Dulux Heritage | 1.1 | Near-identical | £10.40 | £1.30 |
| Roman White (No.LRV 83) | Dulux Heritage | 1.1 | Near-identical | £10.40 | £1.30 |
Chinese White
Craig & Rose
Identical
ΔE 0.2
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Mindful
Coat
Identical
ΔE 0.5
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Down
Little Greene
Identical
ΔE 0.6
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Pastel Paper
Johnstone's
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
White 06
Lick
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Pearl Colour
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Scalloped Shell
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Linen White
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Roman White
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£10.40/L
£1.30/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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