Paint Calculator (litres needed)

How many litres of paint you need for a wall area and number of coats.

Result

Paint needed (litres)

8.00

How it works

Litres = area × coats ÷ coverage

Enter the total wall area, how many coats, and the paint's coverage (usually 10–12 m²/L). Example: 40 m², 2 coats, 10 m²/L → 8 L.

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Frequently asked questions

How much paint for one room?

Multiply the wall area by the number of coats, then divide by the coverage (≈10 m²/L).

How do I find the wall area?

Add up each wall's height × width, then subtract doors and large windows.

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