allpaintcolours.co.ukHow does Raven (No.18 B 29) by BS 4800 compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Anthracite (ΔE 2.1, “near-identical”). Prices for these 2 Crown paints range from £8.80 to £12.40 per litre.
BS 4800 Raven vs Crown
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthracite | — | 2.1 | near-identical | £12.40 | £2.07 |
| Rebel | — | 5.3 | close | £8.80 | £1.47 |
| Jet Black | — | 5.3 | close | — | — |
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