Black Lily by Johnstone's is a deep muted red. Hex: #50393D. RGB: 80, 57, 61. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Coat Brasserie Brown (ΔE 1.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £22.40 per litre. Other close matches include Zoffany Shaker Red (ΔE 2.1) and Edward Bulmer Blue John (ΔE 3.4).
Black Lily by Johnstone's
- Hex
#50393D- RGB
- 80, 57, 61
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Brown | Coat | 1.2 | Near-identical | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Shaker Red (No.ZOP0125) | Zoffany | 2.1 | Near-identical | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
| Blue John | Edward Bulmer | 3.4 | Very close | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Finest Burgundy | Dulux | 3.7 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Deep plum (No.02 C 40) | BS 4800 | 4.0 | Very close | — | — |
| Brinjal | Farrow & Ball | 4.1 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Purple 03 (No.purple-03) | Lick | 4.3 | Very close | £15.60 (£3.24 more) | £3.12 |
| Córdoba (No.3) | Little Greene | 4.3 | Very close | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Rouge Noir | Dulux | 4.3 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
Brasserie Brown
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Shaker Red
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£22.00/L
Blue John
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Finest Burgundy
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Deep plum
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.0
Brinjal
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Purple 03
Lick
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Córdoba
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Rouge Noir
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
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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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