allpaintcolours.co.ukEl Capitan by Johnstone's is a light warm grey with a subtle orange undertone. Hex: #AB9D8E. RGB: 171, 157, 142. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Zoffany English Toffee (ΔE 1.1, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £23.20 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Iced Frappe (ΔE 1.2) and Dulux Rum Caramel 3 (ΔE 1.2).
El Capitan by Johnstone's
- Hex
#AB9D8E- RGB
- 171, 157, 142
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Toffee (No.ZOP1038) | Zoffany | 1.1 | Near-identical | £23.20 (£9.83 more) | — |
| Iced Frappe | Dulux | 1.2 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Rum Caramel 3 | Dulux | 1.2 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Bleached Lichen 1 | Dulux | 1.3 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Empire Grey (No.No.171) | Mylands | 2.2 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£13.83 more) | £3.63 |
| Natural Taupe 1 | Dulux | 2.5 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Antelope (No.08 B 21) | BS 4800 | 2.6 | Near-identical | — | — |
| London Stone | Farrow & Ball | 2.6 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Debate Club | Coat | 2.7 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£11.43 more) | £4.96 |
English Toffee
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£23.20/L
Iced Frappe
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Rum Caramel 3
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Bleached Lichen 1
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Empire Grey
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Natural Taupe 1
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Antelope
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
London Stone
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Debate Club
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£24.80/L
£4.96/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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