Thinking of Bisque but weighing up alternatives? This light red from Farrow & Ball has several close cousins across the UK ranges. PaintDial’s closest match from another UK brand is Caribbean Dawn 1 by Dulux (very close), with every other close match ranked below.
Caribbean Dawn 1 by Dulux is the closest match from any other brand (very close) — though it’s lighter (about 2 LRV points). The closest value-tier option is Flower Of Youth by Johnstone's (close), slightly cooler and noticeably softer. A cooler match reads cooler still in a north-facing room, where the light is indirect. Only one of the 8 other brands manages a near-identical match, which makes Bisque fairly distinctive. LRV is estimated from each brand’s swatch, so order testers before committing.
Below is every genuinely close match to Bisque from the other eight brands — ranked purely by closeness, so where one brand has several near-misses, they all appear. For the single best match per brand, see the Bisque colour page.
The nearest Dulux colour is Caribbean Dawn 1 (very close). It won’t be pixel-perfect, so order a tester before committing.
Of the close matches, Flower Of Youth by Johnstone's is the best-value option (value, close).
The list shows every genuinely close match from other brands, ranked nearest-first by perceptual colour difference — including several from one brand where they’re all close. Screens differ from paint on a wall, so treat these as a shortlist and always order tester pots.
Search any paint name in the tool to see its closest matches across every UK brand.
See the full Bisque colour page →