How does Brick red (No.04 C 39) by BS 4800 compare with Coat’s closest paints? The nearest match is Coat Smith & The Devil (ΔE 2.9, “near-identical”). These 3 Coat paints are all priced at £24.80 per litre.
BS 4800 Brick red vs Coat
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ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.
| Colour | Number | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith & The Devil | — | 2.9 | near-identical | £24.80 | £4.96 |
| Petticoat Lane | — | 4.4 | very close | £24.80 | £4.96 |
| Stage Door | — | 5.1 | close | £24.80 | £4.96 |
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