Vintage Posies by Johnstone's is a pale grey with a subtle purple undertone. Hex: #BEB1BB. RGB: 190, 177, 187. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Sanderson English Lilac (ΔE 1.9, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £19.60 per litre. Other close matches include Dulux Soft Montelimar 3 (ΔE 2.5) and Mylands Lavender Garden (ΔE 3.8).
Vintage Posies by Johnstone's
- Hex
#BEB1BB- RGB
- 190, 177, 187
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Lilac (No.SAP0049) | Sanderson | 1.9 | Near-identical | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Soft Montelimar 3 | Dulux | 2.5 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Lavender Garden (No.No.30) | Mylands | 3.8 | Very close | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Lilac Shadow (No.SAP0080) | Sanderson | 4.2 | Very close | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Mackintosh Mauve | Craig & Rose | 4.2 | Very close | £18.00 (£5.64 more) | £2.57 |
| Sugared Almond | Farrow & Ball | 4.6 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) | £3.94 |
| Pale lilac (No.24 C 33) | BS 4800 | 4.6 | Very close | — | — |
| Oyster Cove 3 | Dulux | 4.7 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Isabella | Edward Bulmer | 4.9 | Very close | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
English Lilac
Sanderson
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£19.60/L
Soft Montelimar 3
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Lavender Garden
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 3.8
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Lilac Shadow
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£19.60/L
Mackintosh Mauve
Craig & Rose
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£18.00/L
£2.57/m2
Sugared Almond
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.6
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Pale lilac
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.6
Oyster Cove 3
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.7
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Isabella
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 4.9
£26.40/L
£4.40/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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