Dulux Heritage Velvet Matt Lead White Paint 5L is made from premium pigments, offering exceptional colour depth. The Heritage collection features a uniquely blended clay formula to ensure simple application and a smooth finish. We provide a colour-matched Velvet Matt 125ml tester pot at Builder Depot, and free 20ml Velvet Matt samples, so you know you are getting the tone you desire.

The Heritage range contains colours selected by professional painters, inspired by elegant historical periods of British design. This high-quality Lead White paint is part of the Heritage Whites collection, carefully chosen to coordinate with various tones. (See the Dulux Heritage Colour Card PDF for more information.)

Key Features

• Lead White is a very pale grey. This serene shade creates an airy and elegant look. It pairs well with purple paints from the Heritage range
• Velvet matt has a subtle sheen that absorbs light rather than reflecting it, making this finish ideal for reducing glare and creating an intimate and calming atmosphere
• Has a non-yellowing formula, providing excellent colour retention for a long-lasting, low-maintenance option
• The smooth finish helps hide imperfections in walls and ceilings to produce a more professional look
• This premium paint is highly opaque and self-undercoating, making it fast and easy to apply
• Boasts exceptional flow and levelling to ensure an even coat without brush or roller marks
• Resistant to low-to-moderate humidity, permitting use in normal bathrooms and kitchens
• Washable paint, allowing dirt and stains to be removed without regular repainting
• Dulux Heritage paints are highly durable, offering good surface protection
• Excellent adhesion to prepared surfaces and does not peel when dried
• Part of a wide colour range for ultimate personalisation
• Complements the Heritage eggshell range
• Easy to use low fume, water-based paint
• Suitable for areas with moderate traffic
• Bespoke item, mixed in-store

Technical Information

• Number of Recommended Coats: 2
• Maximum VOC: 10g/l VOC
• Coverage Per Litre: 13m²
• Recoat Time: 2-4 Hours
• Finish: Velvet Matt
• Size: 5L

Matching Products

• Dulux Heritage Eggshell Lead White 2.5L
• Paint brushes and rollers

Application Instructions

1. Clean and dry the paintable surface
2. Do not paint the surface if the room temperature is below 7°C to follow British Standards BS 6150
3. Before use stir the velvet matt paint well
4. If the surface is bare or new, seal it with a thinned coat of Dulux Heritage (diluted with water by 10%)
5. If a strong colour change is required, apply a Dulux undercoat
6. Use a synthetic paint brush or short pile microfibre paint roller to apply the paint to the prepared wall/ceiling
7. After 2-4 hours, apply a second coat of paint
8. To clean up, remove as much paint as possible from the roller or brush and wash with water

Storage

• Store this paint in an upright position and protect the tin from extreme temperatures and frost

Product Disclaimer

Please note that we make this product to order, which means it is non-refundable.

To learn how to select the right interior paint for your room, read our interior paint buying guide