Forest Ruin by Johnstone's is a mid-tone muted yellow. Hex: #847B48. RGB: 132, 123, 72. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is RAL Classic Olive grey (ΔE 3.4, “very close”). Other close matches include Dulux Celtic Forest 1 (ΔE 4.4) and Coat Pan (ΔE 4.6).
Forest Ruin by Johnstone's
- Hex
#847B48- RGB
- 132, 123, 72
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £12.36
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.06
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Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive grey (No.7002) | RAL Classic | 3.4 | Very close | — | — |
| Celtic Forest 1 | Dulux | 4.4 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Pan | Coat | 4.6 | Very close | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Green (No.12 C 37) | BS 4800 | 5.1 | Similar | — | — |
| Vivid Khaki | Dulux | 5.2 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Olive | Crown | 5.9 | Similar | £7.20 (£5.16 less) | £1.20 |
| Sea Nettle | Dulux | 6.3 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Dibber | Farrow & Ball | 6.5 | Similar | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Sap Green | Farrow & Ball | 6.7 | Similar | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
Olive grey
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.4
Celtic Forest 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.4
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Pan
Coat
Very close
ΔE 4.6
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Green
BS 4800
Similar
ΔE 5.1
Vivid Khaki
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.2
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Olive
Crown
Similar
ΔE 5.9
£7.20/L
£1.20/m2
Sea Nettle
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 6.3
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Dibber
Farrow & Ball
Similar
ΔE 6.5
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Sap Green
Farrow & Ball
Similar
ΔE 6.7
£25.60/L
£3.94/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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