How does Ancient Sandstone (No.LRV 53) by Dulux Heritage compare with Coat’s closest paints? The nearest match is Coat Cake Mix (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”). 2 more Coat colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Coat paints are all priced at £24.80 per litre, against Dulux Heritage Ancient Sandstone at £10.80/L.

Dulux Heritage Ancient Sandstone (No.LRV 53) £10.80/L

Coat Cake Mix near-identical — ΔE 2.2 £24.80/L

Dulux Heritage Ancient Sandstone vs Coat

3 closest Coat 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
Cake Mix	—	2.2	near-identical	£24.80	£4.96
Cargo	—	2.4	near-identical	£24.80	£4.96
Cross Stitch	—	3.2	very close	£24.80	£4.96

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