Star Anise by Johnstone's is a deep muted warm yellow. Hex: #4F4638. RGB: 79, 70, 56. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is RAL Classic Yellow olive (ΔE 3.4, “very close”). Other close matches include Coat Hardback (ΔE 3.4) and Coat The Ranger (ΔE 4.0).
Star Anise by Johnstone's
- Hex
#4F4638- RGB
- 79, 70, 56
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow olive (No.6014) | RAL Classic | 3.4 | Very close | — | — |
| Hardback | Coat | 3.4 | Very close | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| The Ranger | Coat | 4.0 | Very close | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Nina’s Green | Dulux | 4.1 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Elysian Ground (No.3) | Little Greene | 4.1 | Very close | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Attic II (No.3) | Little Greene | 4.4 | Very close | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Bitter chocolate (No.08 B 29) | BS 4800 | 4.6 | Very close | — | — |
| Sekhmet | Edward Bulmer | 4.8 | Very close | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Pub (No.BH.08) | Mylands | 4.8 | Very close | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
Yellow olive
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.4
Hardback
Coat
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
The Ranger
Coat
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Nina’s Green
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Elysian Ground
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Attic II
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 4.4
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Bitter chocolate
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.6
Sekhmet
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 4.8
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Pub
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.8
£27.20/L
£3.63/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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