How does Laylock by Edward Bulmer compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match is Johnstone's Kangaroo Paw (ΔE 1.0, “near-identical”). 5 more Johnstone's colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 6 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £13.37 per litre, against Edward Bulmer Laylock at £26.40/L.

Edward Bulmer Laylock £26.40/L

Johnstone's Kangaroo Paw near-identical — ΔE 1.0 £13.37/L

Edward Bulmer Laylock vs Johnstone's

6 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
Kangaroo Paw	—	1.0	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Cheerful Heart	—	1.5	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Just Gorgeous	—	1.7	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Whirligig	—	2.3	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Ginger Shortbread	—	2.4	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23
Reindeer	—	2.4	near-identical	£13.37	£2.23

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