Pinch Of Pepper by Johnstone's is a mid-tone neutral grey. Hex: #8C8A83. RGB: 140, 138, 131. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Zoffany Cobblestone (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £22.00 per litre. Other close matches include Farrow & Ball Stoke (ΔE 2.3) and Farrow & Ball Moles Breath (ΔE 2.4).
Pinch Of Pepper by Johnstone's
- Hex
#8C8A83- RGB
- 140, 138, 131
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobblestone (No.ZOP0018) | Zoffany | 1.6 | Near-identical | £22.00 (£9.64 more) | — |
| Stoke | Farrow & Ball | 2.3 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Moles Breath | Farrow & Ball | 2.4 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Baluster (No.3) | Little Greene | 2.7 | Near-identical | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Wren Feather (No.SAP0153) | Sanderson | 3.1 | Very close | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Quarried Stone® | Crown | 3.3 | Very close | £13.20 (£0.84 more) | £2.20 |
| Chapelle | Craig & Rose | 3.4 | Very close | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Hooley | Coat | 3.4 | Very close | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Plummett | Farrow & Ball | 3.7 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
Cobblestone
Zoffany
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£22.00/L
Stoke
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Moles Breath
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Baluster
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Wren Feather
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£19.60/L
Quarried Stone®
Crown
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£13.20/L
£2.20/m2
Chapelle
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Hooley
Coat
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Plummett
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£25.60/L
£3.94/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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