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Johnstone's

Spring Thistle

Hex #8989ADLRV ≈ 26Lightness 58/100
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The same colour in other brands

The closest equivalent from each major brand, ranked by perceptual colour distance (ΔE) — under 2 is near-identical.

Lilac Heather 2DuluxΔE 2.9
Bolt of LightningValsparΔE 6.7
Pale LupinLittle GreeneΔE 10.6
Bothy BlueFarrow & BallΔE 11.1

Lighter & darker

Real paints in this colour family, stepped from light to dark.

BlackberryJohnstone's
Imperial PurpleFarrow & Ball
Purple GrapesJohnstone's
Purple RhapsodyJohnstone's
Spring ThistleJohnstone's
Sugared LilacDulux
Alpine Forget-Me-NotValspar

Pairs well with

Sympathetic neutrals for trim and ceilings, plus one contrast accent.

Brooklyn Nights 5Dulux
Midnight Iris 5Dulux
Lilac Heather 4Dulux
Funky FrogJohnstone's

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