Subtle Ivory 4 by Dulux is a very pale muted warm yellow. Hex: #EFE9DF. RGB: 239, 233, 223. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Coat Safe Play (ΔE 0.5, “identical”), priced at approximately £22.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Lick White 06 (ΔE 0.5) and Dulux Heritage Grecian White (ΔE 0.8).
Subtle Ivory 4 by Dulux
- Hex
#EFE9DF- RGB
- 239, 233, 223
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.57
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Play | Coat | 0.5 | Identical | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
| White 06 (No.white-06) | Lick | 0.5 | Identical | £15.60 (£5.40 more) | £3.12 |
| Grecian White (No.LRV 82) | Dulux Heritage | 0.8 | Identical | £10.40 | £1.30 |
| Tangelo Cream | Johnstone's | 0.9 | Identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Half Linen (No.ZOP0056) | Zoffany | 0.9 | Identical | £22.00 (£11.80 more) | — |
| Wood Ash (No.229) | Little Greene | 1.0 | Identical | £29.20 (£19.00 more) | £4.49 |
| Alabaster (No.ZOP1001) | Zoffany | 1.0 | Identical | £32.00 (£21.80 more) | — |
| Quarter Paris Grey (No.ZOP0113) | Zoffany | 1.0 | Identical | £22.00 (£11.80 more) | — |
| Pearl Colour | Edward Bulmer | 1.0 | Identical | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
Safe Play
Coat
Identical
ΔE 0.5
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
White 06
Lick
Identical
ΔE 0.5
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Grecian White
Dulux Heritage
Identical
ΔE 0.8
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Tangelo Cream
Johnstone's
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Half Linen
Zoffany
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£22.00/L
Wood Ash
Little Greene
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Alabaster
Zoffany
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£32.00/L
Quarter Paris Grey
Zoffany
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£22.00/L
Pearl Colour
Edward Bulmer
Identical
ΔE 1.0
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Compare Subtle Ivory 4 with other Dulux colours
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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 | — |
| Dulux Simply Refresh One Coat Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 1 | 5% | — | 4h | 4h | — |
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