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How does DH Linen Colour (No.LRV 84) by Dulux Heritage compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Ivory Cream (ΔE 1.5, “near-identical”). 2 more Crown colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 3 Crown paints range from £7.90 to £8.80 per litre, against Dulux Heritage DH Linen Colour at £10.80/L.

Dulux Heritage DH Linen Colour (No.LRV 84) £10.80/L
Crown Ivory Cream near-identical — ΔE 1.5 £8.80/L

Dulux Heritage DH Linen Colour vs Crown

3 closest Crown 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
Ivory Cream — 1.5 near-identical £8.80 £1.47
Ivory Stone — 2.5 near-identical £7.90 £1.32
Soft Linen — 2.7 near-identical £8.80 £1.47

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