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How does Hector by Edward Bulmer compare with Dulux Heritage’s closest paints? The nearest match is Dulux Heritage Chiltern White (ΔE 0.9, “identical”). 2 more Dulux Heritage colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Dulux Heritage paints are all priced at £10.80 per litre, against Edward Bulmer Hector at £26.40/L.

Edward Bulmer Hector £26.40/L
Dulux Heritage Chiltern White (No.LRV 73) identical — ΔE 0.9 £10.80/L

Edward Bulmer Hector vs Dulux Heritage

3 closest Dulux Heritage 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
Chiltern White No.LRV 73 0.9 identical £10.80 £1.35
Flax Seed No.LRV 74 1.5 near-identical £10.80 £1.35
Romney Wool No.LRV 73 1.8 near-identical £10.80 £1.35

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