Plum Shade by Johnstone's is a mid-tone grey with a subtle blue undertone. Hex: #6A6D83. RGB: 106, 109, 131. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Brooklyn Nights 2 (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Midnight Iris 1 (ΔE 3.1) and Zoffany Reign Blue (ΔE 3.8).
Plum Shade by Johnstone's
- Hex
#6A6D83- RGB
- 106, 109, 131
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £13.37
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.23
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Nights 2 | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Midnight Iris 1 | Dulux | 3.1 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Reign Blue (No.ZOP1120) | Zoffany | 3.8 | Very close | £23.20 (£9.83 more) | — |
| Pigeon blue (No.5014) | RAL Classic | 4.7 | Very close | — | — |
| Pitch Blue | Farrow & Ball | 4.9 | Very close | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Imperial Mauve 1 | Dulux | 5.1 | Similar | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Moon Waves 1 | Dulux | 5.1 | Similar | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Pearl blackberry (No.4012) | RAL Classic | 5.2 | Similar | — | — |
| Veiled Violet | Dulux | 5.2 | Similar | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
Brooklyn Nights 2
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Midnight Iris 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Reign Blue
Zoffany
Very close
ΔE 3.8
£23.20/L
Pigeon blue
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 4.7
Pitch Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.9
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Imperial Mauve 1
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Moon Waves 1
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Pearl blackberry
RAL Classic
Similar
ΔE 5.2
Veiled Violet
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/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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