How does Nigerian Sands 6 by Dulux compare with RAL Classic’s closest paints? The nearest match is RAL Classic Pastel yellow (ΔE 3.2, “very close”).
Dulux Nigerian Sands 6 vs RAL Classic
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pastel yellow | No.1034 | 3.2 | very close | — | — |
| Luminous bright orange | No.2007 | 4.7 | very close | — | — |
| Sun yellow | No.1037 | 5.5 | close | — | — |
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