Plum Orchard is a deep red from Johnstone's, hex #5A4555. Its light reflectance value is 7.1, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #5A4555
- RGB
- 90, 69, 85
- HSL
- 314°, 13%, 31%
- CMYK
- 0, 23, 6, 65
- LRV
- 7.1
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 Plum Orchard are Dreamy Heaven 1201 by Colourtrend (good match), 90RB 08113 by Dulux Trade (good match) and Pelt by Farrow & Ball (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 Plum Orchard
Colourtrend has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Dulux Trade has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Benjamin Moore has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Curator has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Dulux paints to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Dulux has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Little Greene has nothing close to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Alchemist has nothing close to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard. 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 Plum Orchard
Crown has nothing close to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Acres Hall has nothing close to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Plum Orchard
Lick has nothing close to Johnstone's's Plum Orchard. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Lick 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 Plum Orchard on it, so some of them look quite different.
Plum Orchard is the 719th of 745 reds Swatcher knows about.