Soft Amethyst by Johnstone's is a pale muted purple. Hex: #C3B3C7. RGB: 195, 179, 199. Price: approximately £13.37 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Purple Sage 4 (ΔE 2.1, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Dulux Cosmos Flower (ΔE 2.2) and Dulux Himalayan Musk 4 (ΔE 2.2).
Soft Amethyst by Johnstone's
- Hex
#C3B3C7- RGB
- 195, 179, 199
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Sage 4 | Dulux | 2.1 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Cosmos Flower | Dulux | 2.2 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Himalayan Musk 4 | Dulux | 2.2 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Heather Bloom 4 | Dulux | 2.9 | Near-identical | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Lavender Blossom 3 | Dulux | 3.4 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Lilac Rose | Dulux | 3.5 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| Sugared Almond | Farrow & Ball | 3.9 | Very close | £26.40 (£13.03 more) | £4.06 |
| Lilac Spring 3 | Dulux | 3.9 | Very close | £14.40 (£1.03 more) | £2.22 |
| English Lilac (No.SAP1049) | Sanderson | 4.4 | Very close | £20.00 (£6.63 more) | — |
Purple Sage 4
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.1
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Cosmos Flower
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Himalayan Musk 4
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Heather Bloom 4
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Lavender Blossom 3
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Lilac Rose
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Sugared Almond
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£26.40/L
£4.06/m2
Lilac Spring 3
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.9
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
English Lilac
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 4.4
£20.00/L
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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