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Star Anise

Hex #4F4638LRV ≈ 6Lightness 30/100
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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.

Dublin StoutValsparΔE 2.3
Rum Caramel 2DuluxΔE 2.4
Elysian GroundLittle GreeneΔE 5.3
ColaFarrow & BallΔE 7.3

Lighter & darker

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

Invisible GreenLittle Greene
Elysian GroundLittle Greene
Star AniseJohnstone's
Ship's RiggingJohnstone's
Chocolate DustJohnstone's
DiversionJohnstone's
Rope SwingDulux
Oxford StoneFarrow & Ball
Lambs WoolDulux

Pairs well with

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

Pale TaupeDulux
Apricot WhisperValspar
Milk RoundJohnstone's
Blue StarJohnstone's

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