How does Magnolia (No.08 B 15) by BS 4800 compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Johnstone's Oasis Sand (ΔE 1.0, “identical”).
BS 4800 Magnolia vs Johnstone's
1 closest Johnstone's match ranked by ΔE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Sand | — | 1.0 | identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |