Dark Oak by Johnstone's is a dark orange. Hex: #3F271D. RGB: 63, 39, 29. Price: approximately £7.53 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Flame Frenzy 1 (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include RAL Classic Mahogany brown (ΔE 3.8) and RAL Classic Chocolate brown (ΔE 5.0).
Dark Oak by Johnstone's
- Hex
#3F271D- RGB
- 63, 39, 29
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £7.53
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.26
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flame Frenzy 1 | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Mahogany brown (No.8016) | RAL Classic | 3.8 | Very close | — | — |
| Chocolate brown (No.8017) | RAL Classic | 5.0 | Similar | — | — |
| Red 07 (No.red-07) | Lick | 6.2 | Similar | £16.40 (£8.87 more) | £3.28 |
| Purple 03 (No.purple-03) | Lick | 6.5 | Similar | £16.40 (£8.87 more) | £3.28 |
| Espadrille | Dulux | 6.5 | Similar | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Bitter Chocolate 1 | Dulux | 6.5 | Similar | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Cherry Truffle (No.LRV 6) | Dulux Heritage | 6.5 | Similar | £10.80 (£3.27 more) | £1.35 |
| Terra brown (No.8028) | RAL Classic | 6.6 | Similar | — | — |
Flame Frenzy 1
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Mahogany brown
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.8
Chocolate brown
RAL Classic
Similar
ΔE 5.0
Red 07
Lick
Similar
ΔE 6.2
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
Purple 03
Lick
Similar
ΔE 6.5
£16.40/L
£3.28/m2
Espadrille
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 6.5
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Bitter Chocolate 1
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 6.5
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Cherry Truffle
Dulux Heritage
Similar
ΔE 6.5
£10.80/L
£1.35/m2
Terra brown
RAL Classic
Similar
ΔE 6.6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom Mid Sheen PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | 1 | 1h | 4h | — |
| Kitchen Matt PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 1h | 4h | — |
| Wall & Ceiling Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 1h | 2h | — |
| Wall & Ceiling Silk PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 1h | 4h | — |
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