Soft Maplewood 5 by Dulux is a pale muted orange. Hex: #DED0C1. RGB: 222, 208, 193. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Crown Wheatgrass (ΔE 1.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £8.80 per litre. Other close alternatives include Crown Afternoon Tea® (ΔE 1.0) and Lick Taupe 03 (ΔE 1.1).
Soft Maplewood 5 by Dulux
- Hex
#DED0C1- RGB
- 222, 208, 193
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatgrass | Crown | 1.0 | Near-identical | £8.80 (£5.60 less) | £1.47 |
| Afternoon Tea® | Crown | 1.0 | Near-identical | £11.20 (£3.20 less) | £1.87 |
| Taupe 03 (No.taupe-03) | Lick | 1.1 | Near-identical | £16.40 (£2.00 more) | £3.28 |
| Biscuit Box | Johnstone's | 1.1 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Hint Of Ginger | Johnstone's | 1.2 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Enjoy | Johnstone's | 1.2 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Sand Tan (No.SAP1122) | Sanderson | 1.3 | Near-identical | £20.00 (£5.60 more) | — |
| White Pepper® | Crown | 1.4 | Near-identical | £8.80 (£5.60 less) | £1.47 |
| Sweater Season | Coat | 1.4 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£10.40 more) | £4.96 |
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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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