How does Faded Damask by Edward Bulmer compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match is Johnstone's Whispering Pine (ΔE 0.8, “identical”). 4 more Johnstone's colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 5 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £13.37 per litre, against Edward Bulmer Faded Damask at £26.40/L.

Edward Bulmer Faded Damask £26.40/L

Johnstone's Whispering Pine identical — ΔE 0.8 £13.37/L

Edward Bulmer Faded Damask vs Johnstone's

5 closest Johnstone's 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
Whispering Pine	—	0.8	identical	£13.37	£2.23
Pale Pine	—	1.2	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Only Olive	—	1.3	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Side Kick	—	1.7	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
French Grey Linen	—	2.5	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23

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