Dulux Trade colour card – RAL Colours This is the RAL Classic range offering around 200 colours.

What colour goes with sumptuous plum?

Have fun with your colour scheme and combine Sumptuous Plum with a beautiful deep blue or teal shade such as Dulux Indigo Shade, Dulux Hawaiian Blue 1 or Dulux Teal Velvet.

Are Dulux Trade colours the same?

“Q: What is the difference between Dulux Trade paints and Dulux Retail paints? A: The key difference is the consistency of the paint. Dulux Retail paints are ready for use straight from the can. However, both Dulux Trade and Retail paints are manufactured to the same high specification.”

What do the paint codes mean?

The letters represent where the color lands on a color wheel. So, Snow Shadow Blue is in the Blue Green hue family. The number represents where that color falls within the hue. A 00 would mean that the color is closest to the Green hue, and a 99 would mean that it is closest to the Blue hue.

What does a RAL number look like?

The RAL Classic colors have a 4-digit number in combination with the letters ‘RAL’ (e.g. RAL 1028). The first digit is a system code number (1: yellow, 2: orange, 3: red, 4: violet, 5: blue, 6: green, 7: grey, 8: brown and 9: white and black shades). The remaining 3 digits are chosen sequentially.

What is RAL color code?

RAL is an European color matching system which defines colors for paint, coatings and plastics. The RAL color standard is administrated by the RAL Deutsches Institut für Gütesicherung und Kennzeichnung. ‘RAL’ is the abbreviation of ‘Reichs-Ausschuß für Lieferbedingungen und Gütesicherung’.

What Colour goes with plum paint?

All these colors work great with plum: beige, navy, turquoise and chartreuse.

What Colour are plums?

purple color
Plum is a purple color with a brownish-gray tinge, like that shown on the right, or a reddish purple, which is a close representation of the average color of the plum fruit. As a quaternary color on the RYB color wheel, plum is an equal mix of the tertiary colors russet and slate.

Is Johnstones paint better than Dulux?

Both these products are generally used to prime bare plaster, finish on a ceiling, or a “builders’ finish” on a newbuild. Johnstone’s Jonmatt is a very strange paint. Opacity is unbelievable and you can easily cover bare plaster in two coats. Dulux Supermatt is by far the better product.

Is trade paint better than Dulux?

Dulux Trade goes further The raw materials used in Dulux Trade paints are of a higher quality, including a greater concentration of pigments. This means Dulux Trade paints will cover much more quickly and easily, and often require just one or two coats – saving you time and money right from the start of any project.

How do you read a paint code?

How to Read Paint Formulas

  1. Line 2 example: 18 – 0560 – 031 = last digits of the year + color code, if custom + store code.
  2. Example: System: CCA.
  3. Let’s extract the first example: C 0Y 18.2500 = colorant used + number of oz of the colorant + number of drops of the colorant.