How does Dawn grey (No.10 A 03) by BS 4800 compare with Sanderson’s closest paints? The nearest match is Sanderson Turtledove (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”). 2 more Sanderson colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Sanderson paints are all priced at £20.00 per litre.
BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Sanderson
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turtledove | No.SAP1140 | 1.3 | near-identical | £20.00 | — |
| Grey Birch | No.SAP1064 | 1.8 | near-identical | £20.00 | — |
| Owlswick | No.SAP1107 | 3.2 | very close | £20.00 | — |
Compare Dawn grey with another brand
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- BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Zoffany
- BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Dulux
- BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Craig & Rose
- BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Farrow & Ball
- BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Mylands
- BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Coat
- BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Little Greene
- BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Dulux Heritage
- BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Edward Bulmer
- BS 4800 Dawn grey vs Earthborn
Full BS 4800 → Sanderson conversion chart — every colour's nearest equivalent