Mulberry Bush by Johnstone's is a mid-tone muted purple. Hex: #986B9A. RGB: 152, 107, 154. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is BS 4800 Purple (ΔE 5.1, “close”). Other close matches include RAL Classic Pearl violet (ΔE 6.7) and Dulux Orchid Opera 1 (ΔE 7.5).
Mulberry Bush by Johnstone's
- Hex
#986B9A- RGB
- 152, 107, 154
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purple (No.24 E 53) | BS 4800 | 5.1 | Similar | — | — |
| Pearl violet (No.4011) | RAL Classic | 6.7 | Similar | — | — |
| Orchid Opera 1 | Dulux | 7.5 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Eastern Silks | Dulux | 7.7 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
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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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