Treacle Tart 1 by Dulux is a mid-tone orange. Hex: #AD7A51. RGB: 173, 122, 81. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Lick Orange 02 (ΔE 2.6, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £16.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Broomstick (ΔE 2.9) and Johnstone's Capuccino (ΔE 3.1).
Treacle Tart 1 by Dulux
- Hex
#AD7A51- RGB
- 173, 122, 81
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange 02 (No.orange-02) | Lick | 2.6 | Near-identical | £16.40 (£2.00 more) | £3.28 |
| Broomstick | Johnstone's | 2.9 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Capuccino | Johnstone's | 3.1 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Hitching Post | Johnstone's | 3.4 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Herbarium | Edward Bulmer | 3.5 | Very close | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.40 |
| Honey Graham | Johnstone's | 3.5 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Butterscotch Frost | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Brown 02 (No.brown-02) | Lick | 3.8 | Very close | £16.40 (£2.00 more) | £3.28 |
| Tooled Leather | Johnstone's | 3.9 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
Orange 02
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
Broomstick
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Capuccino
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Hitching Post
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Herbarium
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Honey Graham
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Butterscotch Frost
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Brown 02
Lick
Very close
ΔE 3.8
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
Tooled Leather
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
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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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