Johnstone's

Talavera

Talavera is a mid-tone grey from Johnstone's, hex #938A82. Its light reflectance value is 26, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#938A82
RGB
147, 138, 130
HSL
28°, 7%, 54%
CMYK
0, 6, 12, 42
LRV
26

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 Talavera are Orbital by Fleetwood (excellent match), Castle Gate CSP-75 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match) and Sultry Castle 0562 by Colourtrend (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.

Orbital

Fleetwood

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.1

Castle Gate CSP-75

Benjamin Moore

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.5

Sultry Castle 0562

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 1.8

Slate

Ronseal

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Charleston Gray

Farrow & Ball

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Quinta

Farrelly & Co

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Brownstone

Acres Hall

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Quarried Stone

Crown

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Fleetwood has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.

Orbital

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.1

Skin Tone Beige

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Lady Harper

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Kensington Grey Deep

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Amaretti

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.

Castle Gate CSP-75

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.5

Metropolis CC-546

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Eagle Rock 1469

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Taos Taupe 2111-40

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Stardust 2108-40

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.

Sultry Castle 0562

Good Match · ΔE 1.8

Greystoke 0575

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Pheasant Tail

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.1

Fireplace Mantel 0569

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Causeway Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Ronseal equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.

Slate

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Rhino Grey

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Warm Stone

Not a Match · ΔE 8.8

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Farrow & Ball has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Charleston Gray

Good Match · ΔE 2.5

Stoke

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Chemise

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Worsted

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Mouses Back

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Farrelly & Co equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Quinta

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Taney

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Trocadéro

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.

Brownstone

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Crannóg

Not a Match · ΔE 6.0

Locke House

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Crown has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.

Quarried Stone

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Potted History

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Chocolate

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Alchemist equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Alchemist has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.

Dusk

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Smoke Screen

Not a Match · ΔE 6.1

Graphite

Not a Match · ΔE 6.8

Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.

Baluster

Good Match · ΔE 3.1

Lead Colour

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Serpentine

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.2

Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Talavera

Dulux Trade has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Talavera, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.

Woodland Trail

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

20YY 29095

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.7

73YR 32063

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Brave Ground

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Urban Walk

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Closest Dulux paints to Johnstone's Talavera

Dulux has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Talavera. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.

Brave Ground

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Urban Walk

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Rich Praline 3

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

46YY 33057

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

15YY 33043

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Talavera

Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Talavera. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Terra Ombra

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.8

Jenny Wren

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.9

Mud Lark

Close Alternative · ΔE 6.0

Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Talavera

Curator has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Talavera. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.

Gravel

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Speckled Wood

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Half Barrel

Not a Match · ΔE 6.4

Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Talavera

Lick has nothing close to Johnstone's's Talavera. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.

Grey 15

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Grey 16

Not a Match · ΔE 8.2

Green 02

Not a Match · ΔE 9.2

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.

Elk Skin 0565

Colourtrend

60YR 83026

Dulux Trade

Winter Wedding

Johnstone's

Desert Slope

Johnstone's

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

00YY 50091

Dulux Trade

96YR 46065

Dulux Trade

Deep Marsh 0233

Colourtrend

Riveter Rose

Johnstone's

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Umber Brown

Ronseal

Philosophically Speaking 0578

Colourtrend

Beachcomber 993

Benjamin Moore

Linen Blend

Crown

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

30BB 27236

Dulux Trade

Marine Blue 2059-10

Benjamin Moore

48BG 54244

Dulux Trade

Drawing Room Blue

Farrow & Ball

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 Talavera on it, so some of them look quite different.

Talavera is the 1,222nd of 1,288 greys Swatcher knows about.