Brown Sand by Johnstone's is a mid-tone warm grey with a subtle orange undertone. Hex: #97867C. RGB: 151, 134, 124. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Mylands Millbank (ΔE 1.8, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £27.20 per litre. Other close matches include Earthborn Rocky Horse (ΔE 2.6) and Crown Chocolate (ΔE 3.0).
Brown Sand by Johnstone's
- Hex
#97867C- RGB
- 151, 134, 124
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbank (No.No.254) | Mylands | 1.8 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Rocky Horse | Earthborn | 2.6 | Near-identical | £24.00 (£11.64 more) | £4.80 |
| Chocolate | Crown | 3.0 | Near-identical | £10.80 (£1.56 less) | £1.80 |
| Birdcage Walk (No.No.117) | Mylands | 3.5 | Very close | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Pheasant (No.ZOP0099) | Zoffany | 3.6 | Very close | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
| Field Mushroom (No.SAP0053) | Sanderson | 3.9 | Very close | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Round Room | Craig & Rose | 4.2 | Very close | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Chatsworth Stone | Edward Bulmer | 4.3 | Very close | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Lucienne Olive | Craig & Rose | 4.3 | Very close | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
Millbank
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Rocky Horse
Earthborn
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£24.00/L
£4.80/m2
Chocolate
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£10.80/L
£1.80/m2
Birdcage Walk
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Pheasant
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£22.00/L
Field Mushroom
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£19.60/L
Round Room
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Chatsworth Stone
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Lucienne Olive
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£18.00/L
£2.57/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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