Sweet Sparrow by Johnstone's is a mid-tone muted warm yellow. Hex: #9C8962. RGB: 156, 137, 98. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Dulux Desert Dusk (ΔE 2.9, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £10.20 per litre. Other close matches include Sanderson Oxney Olive (ΔE 3.0) and Farrow & Ball Drab (ΔE 3.7).
Sweet Sparrow by Johnstone's
- Hex
#9C8962- RGB
- 156, 137, 98
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £12.36
Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Dusk | Dulux | 2.9 | Near-identical | £10.20 (£2.16 less) |
| Oxney Olive (No.SAP0108) | Sanderson | 3.0 | Very close | £19.60 (£7.24 more) |
| Drab | Farrow & Ball | 3.7 | Very close | £25.60 (£13.24 more) |
| Vivid Khaki | Dulux | 4.3 | Very close | £10.20 (£2.16 less) |
| Brass Buckle | Dulux | 5.2 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) |
| Burntwood | Edward Bulmer | 5.3 | Similar | £26.40 (£14.04 more) |
| Lady Lore | Coat | 5.5 | Similar | £22.40 (£10.04 more) |
| Gooseberry Fool 2 | Dulux | 5.9 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) |
| Muddy Amber (No.ZOP0085) | Zoffany | 5.9 | Similar | £22.00 (£9.64 more) |
Desert Dusk
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£10.20/L
Oxney Olive
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 3.0
£19.60/L
Drab
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£25.60/L
Vivid Khaki
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£10.20/L
Brass Buckle
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.2
£10.20/L
Burntwood
Edward Bulmer
Similar
ΔE 5.3
£26.40/L
Lady Lore
Coat
Similar
ΔE 5.5
£22.40/L
Gooseberry Fool 2
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.9
£10.20/L
Muddy Amber
Zoffany
Similar
ΔE 5.9
£22.00/L
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