Cedar Chest by Johnstone's is a deep red. Hex: #7E4032. RGB: 126, 64, 50. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Hot Paprika 2 (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £10.20 per litre. Other close matches include Little Greene Tuscan Red (ΔE 2.3) and Dulux Auburn Leather (ΔE 2.9).
Cedar Chest by Johnstone's
- Hex
#7E4032- RGB
- 126, 64, 50
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Paprika 2 | Dulux | 2.2 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Tuscan Red (No.3) | Little Greene | 2.3 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Auburn Leather | Dulux | 2.9 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Auburn Falls 1 | Dulux | 3.2 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Pearl copper (No.8029) | RAL Classic | 3.2 | Very close | — | — |
| Brick Red | Dulux | 3.5 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Mexican Mosaic 1 | Dulux | 3.6 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| African Adventure 2 | Dulux | 3.9 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Flame Frenzy 2 | Dulux | 4.2 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
Hot Paprika 2
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Tuscan Red
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Auburn Leather
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Auburn Falls 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Pearl copper
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.2
Brick Red
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Mexican Mosaic 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
African Adventure 2
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Flame Frenzy 2
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£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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