Locomotion by Johnstone's is a mid-tone warm grey with a subtle orange undertone. Hex: #8C7968. RGB: 140, 121, 104. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Edward Bulmer Once a Week (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £26.40 per litre. Other close matches include Coat Percolate (ΔE 2.3) and Mylands Westmoreland (ΔE 2.7).
Locomotion by Johnstone's
- Hex
#8C7968- RGB
- 140, 121, 104
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Once a Week | Edward Bulmer | 2.2 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Percolate | Coat | 2.3 | Near-identical | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Westmoreland (No.No.160) | Mylands | 2.7 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Chocolate | Edward Bulmer | 3.3 | Very close | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Chocolate | Crown | 3.5 | Very close | £10.80 (£1.56 less) | £1.80 |
| Broccoli Brown | Farrow & Ball | 3.7 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Lucienne Olive | Craig & Rose | 3.7 | Very close | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Dauphin | Farrow & Ball | 4.0 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Millbank (No.No.254) | Mylands | 4.3 | Very close | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
Once a Week
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Percolate
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Westmoreland
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Chocolate
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Chocolate
Crown
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£10.80/L
£1.80/m2
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Lucienne Olive
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Dauphin
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Millbank
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Colour neighbourhood
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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