How does Light orange (No.06 C 35) by BS 4800 compare with Lick’s closest paints? The nearest match is Lick Orange 05 (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”). 1 more Lick colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 2 Lick paints are all priced at £16.40 per litre.
BS 4800 Light orange vs Lick
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange 05 | No.orange-05 | 2.2 | near-identical | £16.40 | £3.28 |
| Orange 03 | No.orange-03 | 3.6 | very close | £16.40 | £3.28 |
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