Desert Dawn by Johnstone's is a very pale muted purple. Hex: #E2D7E4. RGB: 226, 215, 228. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Orchid Opera 4 (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £10.20 per litre. Other close matches include Dulux Pretty Pink (ΔE 3.0) and Dulux Flamingo Fun 6 (ΔE 3.4).
Desert Dawn by Johnstone's
- Hex
#E2D7E4- RGB
- 226, 215, 228
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £12.36
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.06
Saved on this device — open the palette panel any time to compare or share.
Buy a sample
Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchid Opera 4 | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Pretty Pink | Dulux | 3.0 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Flamingo Fun 6 | Dulux | 3.4 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Morning Mist (No.ZOP0084) | Zoffany | 3.4 | Very close | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
| Purple 06 (No.purple-06) | Lick | 3.5 | Very close | £15.60 (£3.24 more) | £3.12 |
| Emporium Rose 5 | Dulux | 3.6 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Orchid Opera 5 | Dulux | 3.6 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Rock Candy 6 | Dulux | 3.9 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Coquette Light (No.SAP0031) | Sanderson | 4.0 | Very close | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
Orchid Opera 4
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Pretty Pink
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Flamingo Fun 6
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Morning Mist
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£22.00/L
Purple 06
Lick
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Emporium Rose 5
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Orchid Opera 5
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Rock Candy 6
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Coquette Light
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£19.60/L
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MY colour Durable Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 4% | — | 1h | 3h | — |
What's on your walls?
Got this colour at home? Let us know.