Merry Berry by Johnstone's is a mid-tone red. Hex: #954047. RGB: 149, 64, 71. Price: approximately £7.53 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Farrow & Ball Rectory Red (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £26.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Heritage Pugin Red (ΔE 2.2) and Mylands Arts Club (ΔE 2.5).
Merry Berry by Johnstone's
- Hex
#954047- RGB
- 149, 64, 71
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £7.53
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.26
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rectory Red | Farrow & Ball | 2.2 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£18.87 more) | £4.06 |
| Pugin Red (No.LRV 12) | Dulux Heritage | 2.2 | Near-identical | £10.80 (£3.27 more) | £1.35 |
| Arts Club (No.No.281) | Mylands | 2.5 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£19.67 more) | £3.63 |
| Incarnadine | Farrow & Ball | 2.6 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£18.87 more) | £4.06 |
| Redcurrant Glory | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Chilli Pepper | Dulux | 3.0 | Very close | £14.40 (£6.87 more) | £2.22 |
| Radicchio | Farrow & Ball | 3.1 | Very close | £26.40 (£18.87 more) | £4.06 |
| Red Post Hill (No.No.68) | Mylands | 3.1 | Very close | £27.20 (£19.67 more) | £3.63 |
| Theatre Land (No.No.282) | Mylands | 3.1 | Very close | £27.20 (£19.67 more) | £3.63 |
Rectory Red
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Pugin Red
Dulux Heritage
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£10.80/L
£1.35/m2
Arts Club
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Incarnadine
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Redcurrant Glory
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Chilli Pepper
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.0
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Radicchio
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Red Post Hill
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Theatre Land
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathroom Mid Sheen PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 20% | 1 | 1h | 4h | — |
| Kitchen Matt PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 1h | 4h | — |
| Wall & Ceiling Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 1h | 2h | — |
| Wall & Ceiling Silk PAS | 14 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 1h | 4h | — |
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