How does Kitty by Edward Bulmer compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Dulux Pink Nevada 3 (ΔE 1.7, “near-identical”). 6 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 7 Dulux paints are all priced at £10.20 per litre, against Edward Bulmer Kitty at £26.40/L.
Edward Bulmer Kitty vs Dulux
7 closest Dulux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Nevada 3 | — | 1.7 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Adobe Pink 3 | — | 2.2 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Ash Rose | — | 2.6 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Ruby Fountain 6 | — | 2.7 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Candy Love 3 | — | 2.8 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Moroccan Velvet 6 | — | 3.3 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Burnt Autumn 3 | — | 3.9 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |