Make Mine Mauve is a mid-tone red from Johnstone's, hex #8C5F62. Its light reflectance value is 14.6, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #8C5F62
- RGB
- 140, 95, 98
- HSL
- 356°, 19%, 46%
- CMYK
- 0, 32, 30, 45
- LRV
- 14.6
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Make Mine Mauve are Whimsy 0100 by Colourtrend (good match), Love Affair 1266 by Benjamin Moore (good match) and BLUSH NOISETTE 1 by Dulux (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Benjamin Moore has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Fleetwood has nothing close to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Farrow & Ball has nothing close to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Crown has nothing close to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Lick has nothing close to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Acres Hall has nothing close to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Make Mine Mauve
Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Make Mine Mauve. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Reds
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Make Mine Mauve on it, so some of them look quite different.
Make Mine Mauve is the 578th of 745 reds Swatcher knows about.