Volcanic Splash 3 by Dulux is a mid-tone red. Hex: #AF332E. RGB: 175, 51, 46. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is RAL Classic Orient red (ΔE 2.1, “near-identical”). Other close matches include RAL Classic Coral red (ΔE 2.7) and Johnstone's Signal Red (ΔE 3.0).
Volcanic Splash 3 by Dulux
- Hex
#AF332E- RGB
- 175, 51, 46
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orient red (No.3031) | RAL Classic | 2.1 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Coral red (No.3016) | RAL Classic | 2.7 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Signal Red | Johnstone's | 3.0 | Very close | £6.14 (£4.06 less) | £1.02 |
| Carnival red (No.04 E 56) | BS 4800 | 3.2 | Very close | — | — |
| Pillar Box Red | Crown | 3.4 | Very close | — | — |
| Flame red (No.3000) | RAL Classic | 3.5 | Very close | — | — |
| Burnt Red | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Fruit Lattice | Johnstone's | 3.6 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Atomic Red (No.3) | Little Greene | 3.7 | Very close | £28.00 (£17.80 more) | £4.31 |
Orient red
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
Coral red
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
Signal Red
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.0
£6.14/L
£1.02/m2
Carnival red
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 3.2
Pillar Box Red
Crown
Very close
ΔE 3.4
Flame red
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.5
Burnt Red
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Fruit Lattice
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Atomic Red
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£28.00/L
£4.31/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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