Playing Hooky by Johnstone's is a mid-tone warm grey with a subtle yellow undertone. Hex: #828262. RGB: 130, 130, 98. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Celtic Forest 1 (ΔE 2.7, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £10.20 per litre. Other close matches include Dulux English Mist 1 (ΔE 3.5) and Dulux Guild Green (ΔE 3.5).
Playing Hooky by Johnstone's
- Hex
#828262- RGB
- 130, 130, 98
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic Forest 1 | Dulux | 2.7 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| English Mist 1 | Dulux | 3.5 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Guild Green | Dulux | 3.5 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Pan | Coat | 3.9 | Very close | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Green 19 (No.green-19) | Lick | 4.0 | Very close | £15.60 (£3.24 more) | £3.12 |
| Olive grey (No.7002) | RAL Classic | 4.0 | Very close | — | — |
| DH Drab (No.LRV 25) | Dulux Heritage | 4.1 | Very close | £10.40 (£1.96 less) | £1.30 |
| Yellow grey (No.7034) | RAL Classic | 4.1 | Very close | — | — |
| Olive | Farrow & Ball | 4.2 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
Celtic Forest 1
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
English Mist 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Guild Green
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Pan
Coat
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Green 19
Lick
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Olive grey
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 4.0
DH Drab
Dulux Heritage
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Yellow grey
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 4.1
Olive
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£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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