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How does Caramel (No.08 C 37) by BS 4800 compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match is Dulux Treasure Chest (ΔE 2.5, “near-identical”). 3 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 4 Dulux paints are all priced at £14.40 per litre.

BS 4800 Caramel (No.08 C 37)
Dulux Treasure Chest near-identical — ΔE 2.5 £14.40/L

BS 4800 Caramel vs Dulux

4 closest Dulux matches 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
Treasure Chest — 2.5 near-identical £14.40 £2.22
Summer Pecan 1 — 2.5 near-identical £14.40 £2.22
Toasted Truffle — 2.5 near-identical £14.40 £2.22
Soft Maplewood 1 — 2.6 near-identical £14.40 £2.22

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