Black Coffee by Johnstone's is a deep warm grey with a subtle warm yellow undertone. Hex: #524F4A. RGB: 82, 79, 74. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Mylands Artillery Ground (ΔE 1.7, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £27.20 per litre. Other close matches include Mylands Pub (ΔE 2.3) and Coat The Ranger (ΔE 2.6).
Black Coffee by Johnstone's
- Hex
#524F4A- RGB
- 82, 79, 74
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £12.36
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.06
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Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artillery Ground (No.No.164) | Mylands | 1.7 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Pub (No.BH.08) | Mylands | 2.3 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| The Ranger | Coat | 2.6 | Near-identical | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Vandyke brown (No.10 B 29) | BS 4800 | 2.7 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Amsterdam Green (No.SAP0003) | Sanderson | 3.0 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Cragside (No.JB.10) | Mylands | 3.3 | Very close | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Sekhmet | Edward Bulmer | 3.4 | Very close | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Tar | Farrow & Ball | 3.4 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Liquorice | Farrow & Ball | 3.7 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
Artillery Ground
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Pub
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
The Ranger
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Vandyke brown
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
Amsterdam Green
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£19.60/L
Cragside
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Sekhmet
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Tar
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Liquorice
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Colour neighbourhood
Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Johnstone's Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MY colour Durable Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 4% | — | 1h | 3h | — |
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