How does Khaki grey (No.7008) by RAL Classic compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Johnstone's Sphagnum Moss (ΔE 2.0, “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. These 7 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £12.36 per litre.
RAL Classic Khaki grey vs Johnstone's
7 closest Johnstone's matches ranked by ΔE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sphagnum Moss | — | 2.0 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Oak Leaf | — | 3.8 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Foggy Marsh | — | 4.0 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Russian Olive | — | 4.5 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Twig Basket | — | 4.9 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Outrigger | — | 5.2 | close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Olive Orchard | — | 5.3 | close | £12.36 | £2.06 |