Crab Bisque by Johnstone's is a pale orange. Hex: #E2A98D. RGB: 226, 169, 141. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Sumatran Melody 3 (ΔE 2.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Farrow & Ball Naperon (ΔE 2.4) and Dulux Auburn Falls 6 (ΔE 2.9).
Crab Bisque by Johnstone's
- Hex
#E2A98D- RGB
- 226, 169, 141
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £13.37
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.23
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumatran Melody 3 | Dulux | 2.0 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Naperon | Farrow & Ball | 2.4 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Auburn Falls 6 | Dulux | 2.9 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Ayers Red | Dulux | 3.1 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Coral Canyon 2 | Dulux | 3.4 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Fowler Pink | Farrow & Ball | 3.5 | Very close | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Light orange (No.06 C 35) | BS 4800 | 3.5 | Very close | — | — |
| African Adventure 6 | Dulux | 3.6 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Header | Edward Bulmer | 3.6 | Very close | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.40 |
Sumatran Melody 3
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Auburn Falls 6
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Ayers Red
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Coral Canyon 2
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Fowler Pink
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Light orange
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 3.5
African Adventure 6
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Header
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£26.40/L
£4.40/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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