Velvet Cushion by Johnstone's is a deep muted red. Hex: #775053. RGB: 119, 80, 83. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Lick Red 06 (ΔE 2.7, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £15.60 per litre. Other close matches include Farrow & Ball Preference Red (ΔE 4.0) and Mylands Rothschild Street (ΔE 4.4).
Velvet Cushion by Johnstone's
- Hex
#775053- RGB
- 119, 80, 83
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red 06 (No.red-06) | Lick | 2.7 | Near-identical | £15.60 (£3.24 more) | £3.12 |
| Preference Red | Farrow & Ball | 4.0 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Rothschild Street (No.No.296) | Mylands | 4.4 | Very close | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Victoria plum (No.02 C 39) | BS 4800 | 4.4 | Very close | — | — |
| Purple (No.04 E 58) | BS 4800 | 4.5 | Very close | — | — |
| Petticoat Lane | Coat | 4.7 | Very close | £22.40 (£10.04 more) | £4.48 |
| Brick red (No.04 C 39) | BS 4800 | 4.8 | Very close | — | — |
| Arras (No.3) | Little Greene | 5.0 | Similar | £28.00 (£15.64 more) | £4.31 |
| Medici Crimson | Craig & Rose | 5.3 | Similar | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
Red 06
Lick
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£15.60/L
£3.12/m2
Preference Red
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Rothschild Street
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.4
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Victoria plum
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.4
Purple
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.5
Petticoat Lane
Coat
Very close
ΔE 4.7
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Brick red
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.8
Arras
Little Greene
Similar
ΔE 5.0
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Medici Crimson
Craig & Rose
Similar
ΔE 5.3
£18.00/L
£2.57/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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