How does Wet Sand by Farrow & Ball compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match is Johnstone's Proud Stag (ΔE 2.7, “near-identical”). 6 more Johnstone's colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 7 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £13.37 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Wet Sand at £26.40/L.

Farrow & Ball Wet Sand £26.40/L

Johnstone's Proud Stag near-identical — ΔE 2.7 £13.37/L

Farrow & Ball Wet Sand vs Johnstone's

7 closest Johnstone's matches ranked by ΔE

ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.

Colour	Number	ΔE	Match quality	Price/L	Price/m²
Proud Stag	—	2.7	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Pumpkin Patch	—	3.2	very close	£13.37	£2.23
Root Ginger	—	3.3	very close	£13.37	£2.23
Butterscotch Frost	—	3.5	very close	£13.37	£2.23
Caramel Muffin	—	3.7	very close	£13.37	£2.23
Broomstick	—	3.9	very close	£13.37	£2.23
Tudor Beige	—	4.0	very close	£13.37	£2.23

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