Sarsaparilla by Johnstone's is a deep warm grey with a subtle orange undertone. Hex: #4D443C. RGB: 77, 68, 60. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Dipped Chocolate (ΔE 0.9, “identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Coat Hardback (ΔE 1.1) and BS 4800 Bitter chocolate (ΔE 2.1).
Sarsaparilla by Johnstone's
- Hex
#4D443C- RGB
- 77, 68, 60
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dipped Chocolate | Dulux | 0.9 | Identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Hardback | Coat | 1.1 | Near-identical | £24.80 (£11.43 more) | £4.96 |
| Bitter chocolate (No.08 B 29) | BS 4800 | 2.1 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Rum Caramel 2 | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Stable Gates | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Sekhmet | Edward Bulmer | 3.0 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.40 |
| Rich Praline 1 | Dulux | 3.1 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| The Ranger | Coat | 3.1 | Very close | £24.80 (£11.43 more) | £4.96 |
| Pine Cone | Dulux | 3.2 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
Dipped Chocolate
Dulux
Identical
ΔE 0.9
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Hardback
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 1.1
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
Bitter chocolate
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
Rum Caramel 2
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Stable Gates
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Sekhmet
Edward Bulmer
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Rich Praline 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
The Ranger
Coat
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£24.80/L
£4.96/m2
Pine Cone
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MY colour Durable Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 4% | — | 1h | 3h | — |
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