Orchid Lane is a pale grey from Johnstone's, hex #DDDBE4. Its light reflectance value is 71.6, so it reflects a lot of light and will brighten a darker room.
- HEX
- #DDDBE4
- RGB
- 221, 219, 228
- HSL
- 253°, 14%, 88%
- CMYK
- 3, 4, 0, 11
- LRV
- 71.6
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Orchid Lane are 16RB 73058 by Dulux (excellent match), 16RB 73058 by Dulux Trade (excellent match) and He Loves Me 1279 by Colourtrend (excellent 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.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Lick equivalents to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Lick has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Crown has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Little Greene has nothing close to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Orchid Lane
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Orchid Lane. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co 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.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Greys
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Orchid Lane on it, so some of them look quite different.
Orchid Lane is the 899th of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.