Love Potion by Johnstone's is a deep muted purple. Hex: #4E3749. RGB: 78, 55, 73. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Zoffany Shaker Red (ΔE 5.3, “close”), priced at approximately £22.00 per litre. Other close matches include BS 4800 Deep plum (ΔE 5.7) and Dulux Rouge Noir (ΔE 5.9).
Love Potion by Johnstone's
- Hex
#4E3749- RGB
- 78, 55, 73
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaker Red (No.ZOP0125) | Zoffany | 5.3 | Similar | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
| Deep plum (No.02 C 40) | BS 4800 | 5.7 | Similar | — | — |
| Rouge Noir | Dulux | 5.9 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Dark Garnet | Dulux | 5.9 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Pelt | Farrow & Ball | 6.3 | Similar | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Blue John | Edward Bulmer | 6.6 | Similar | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Finest Burgundy | Dulux | 6.6 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Damson | Craig & Rose | 7.0 | Similar | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Duke’s House (No.No.44) | Mylands | 7.1 | Similar | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
Shaker Red
Zoffany
Similar
ΔE 5.3
£22.00/L
Deep plum
BS 4800
Similar
ΔE 5.7
Rouge Noir
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.9
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Dark Garnet
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.9
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Pelt
Farrow & Ball
Similar
ΔE 6.3
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Blue John
Edward Bulmer
Similar
ΔE 6.6
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Finest Burgundy
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 6.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Damson
Craig & Rose
Similar
ΔE 7.0
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Duke’s House
Mylands
Similar
ΔE 7.1
£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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