Sewing Bee by Crown is a light warm yellow. Hex: #D2B88F. RGB: 210, 184, 143. Price: approximately £13.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's True Blonde (ΔE 1.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Serene Gold (ΔE 1.6) and Johnstone's Faint Fawn (ΔE 1.7).
Sewing Bee by Crown
- Hex
#D2B88F- RGB
- 210, 184, 143
- Manufacturer
- Crown
- Price per litre
- £13.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.20
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| True Blonde | Johnstone's | 1.0 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£0.84 less) | £2.06 |
| Serene Gold | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£0.84 less) | £2.06 |
| Faint Fawn | Johnstone's | 1.7 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£0.84 less) | £2.06 |
| Straw Silk | Edward Bulmer | 1.8 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Galette | Johnstone's | 1.9 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£0.84 less) | £2.06 |
| Golden Ecru | Johnstone's | 2.2 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£0.84 less) | £2.06 |
| Lute | Edward Bulmer | 2.4 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Lavender Honey | Johnstone's | 2.5 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£0.84 less) | £2.06 |
| Wharf Sacking No.127. | Mylands | 2.5 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.00 more) | £3.63 |
True Blonde
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Serene Gold
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Faint Fawn
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Straw Silk
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Galette
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Golden Ecru
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Lute
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Lavender Honey
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Wharf Sacking No.127.
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
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Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Crown Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAFTED™ by Crown Luxurious Flat Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 2% | 1 | 2h | 4h | — |
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