Heart's Afire by Johnstone's is a mid-tone muted red. Hex: #8D4852. RGB: 141, 72, 82. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Radicchio (ΔE 1.5, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £25.60 per litre. Other close matches include Craig & Rose Medici Crimson (ΔE 2.1) and Mylands Theatre Land (ΔE 2.4).
Heart's Afire by Johnstone's
- Hex
#8D4852- RGB
- 141, 72, 82
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radicchio | Farrow & Ball | 1.5 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Medici Crimson | Craig & Rose | 2.1 | Near-identical | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Theatre Land (No.No.282) | Mylands | 2.4 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Redcurrant Glory | Dulux | 2.6 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Eating Room Red | Farrow & Ball | 3.1 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Candy Love 1 | Dulux | 3.3 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Pompadour | Edward Bulmer | 4.1 | Very close | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Amanpuri Red (No.SAP0002) | Sanderson | 4.6 | Very close | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Arts Club (No.No.281) | Mylands | 4.7 | Very close | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
Radicchio
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Medici Crimson
Craig & Rose
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Theatre Land
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Redcurrant Glory
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Eating Room Red
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Candy Love 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Pompadour
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Amanpuri Red
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 4.6
£19.60/L
Arts Club
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.7
£27.20/L
£3.63/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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