Heliotrope by Johnstone's is a light grey with a subtle red undertone. Hex: #978C8A. RGB: 151, 140, 138. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Sanderson Nightshade (ΔE 3.1, “very close”), priced at approximately £19.60 per litre. Other close matches include Dulux Heritage Terra Ombra (ΔE 3.1) and Crown Quarried Stone® (ΔE 3.2).
Heliotrope by Johnstone's
- Hex
#978C8A- RGB
- 151, 140, 138
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightshade (No.SAP0103) | Sanderson | 3.1 | Very close | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Terra Ombra (No.LRV 33) | Dulux Heritage | 3.1 | Very close | £10.40 (£1.96 less) | £1.30 |
| Quarried Stone® | Crown | 3.2 | Very close | £13.20 (£0.84 more) | £2.20 |
| Birdcage Walk (No.No.117) | Mylands | 3.5 | Very close | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Pheasant (No.ZOP0099) | Zoffany | 3.8 | Very close | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
| Big Timer | Coat | 4.2 | Very close | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Chatsworth Stone | Edward Bulmer | 4.2 | Very close | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Charleston Gray | Farrow & Ball | 4.2 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Round Room | Craig & Rose | 4.3 | Very close | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
Nightshade
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£19.60/L
Terra Ombra
Dulux Heritage
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Quarried Stone®
Crown
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£13.20/L
£2.20/m2
Birdcage Walk
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Pheasant
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 3.8
£22.00/L
Big Timer
Coat
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Chatsworth Stone
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Charleston Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Round Room
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£18.00/L
£2.57/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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