How does Arras (No.316) by Little Greene compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match is Johnstone's Cherokee Red (ΔE 2.6, “near-identical”). 2 more Johnstone's colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 3 Johnstone's paints range from £6.14 to £12.36 per litre, against Little Greene Arras at £29.20/L.
Little Greene Arras vs Johnstone's
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ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.
| Colour | Number | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Red | — | 2.6 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Crazed Cranberry | — | 2.9 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Brick Red | — | 3.0 | very close | £6.14 | £1.02 |