How does Pugin Red (No.LRV 12) by Dulux Heritage compare with Earthborn’s closest paints? The nearest match is Earthborn Can-Can (ΔE 2.9, “near-identical”). 1 more Earthborn colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 2 Earthborn paints are all priced at £24.60 per litre, against Dulux Heritage Pugin Red at £10.80/L.
Dulux Heritage Pugin Red vs Earthborn
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Can-Can | — | 2.9 | near-identical | £24.60 | £4.92 |
| Lady Bug | — | 3.7 | very close | £24.60 | £4.92 |