allpaintcolours.co.ukFertile Ground by Johnstone's is a deep warm grey with a subtle warm yellow undertone. Hex: #504A3C. RGB: 80, 74, 60. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Nina’s Green (ΔE 1.9, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Writers Desk (ΔE 2.2) and Mylands Pub (ΔE 3.4).
Fertile Ground by Johnstone's
- Hex
#504A3C- RGB
- 80, 74, 60
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nina’s Green | Dulux | 1.9 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Writers Desk | Dulux | 2.2 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Pub (No.BH.08) | Mylands | 3.4 | Very close | £27.20 (£13.83 more) | £3.63 |
| The Ranger | Coat | 3.5 | Very close | £24.80 (£11.43 more) | £4.96 |
| Tarragon Glory 1 | Dulux | 3.7 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Attic II (No.144) | Little Greene | 3.7 | Very close | £29.20 (£15.83 more) | £4.49 |
| Yellow olive (No.6014) | RAL Classic | 3.9 | Very close | — | — |
| Cragside (No.JB.10) | Mylands | 4.2 | Very close | £27.20 (£13.83 more) | £3.63 |
| Pure Cocoa | Dulux | 4.4 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
Nina’s Green
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Writers Desk
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Pub
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
The Ranger
Coat
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
Tarragon Glory 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Attic II
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£29.20/L
£4.49/m2
Yellow olive
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.9
Cragside
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Pure Cocoa
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.4
£14.40/L
£2.22/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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