Ghost Writer by Johnstone's is a light warm grey with a subtle yellow undertone. Hex: #B2B1A7. RGB: 178, 177, 167. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Lick Grey 04 (ΔE 0.5, “identical”), priced at approximately £15.60 per litre. Other close matches include Coat The Trail (ΔE 1.0) and Dulux Heritage Stone Green (ΔE 1.1).
Ghost Writer by Johnstone's
- Hex
#B2B1A7- RGB
- 178, 177, 167
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey 04 (No.grey-04) | Lick | 0.5 | Identical | £15.60 (£3.24 more) | £3.12 |
| The Trail | Coat | 1.0 | Near-identical | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Stone Green (No.LRV 47) | Dulux Heritage | 1.1 | Near-identical | £10.40 (£1.96 less) | £1.30 |
| Lamp Room Gray | Farrow & Ball | 1.4 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Crystal Palace (No.SAP0036) | Sanderson | 2.3 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Hardwick White | Farrow & Ball | 2.4 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Grey 18 (No.grey-18) | Lick | 2.4 | Near-identical | £15.60 (£3.24 more) | £3.12 |
| Almost Grey | Craig & Rose | 2.5 | Near-identical | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Vitty Green | Farrow & Ball | 2.5 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
Grey 04
Lick
Identical
ΔE 0.5
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
The Trail
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 1.0
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Stone Green
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Lamp Room Gray
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 1.4
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Crystal Palace
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£19.60/L
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Grey 18
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Almost Grey
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Vitty Green
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£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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