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How does Pale Smoke Grey by Edward Bulmer compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Early Dawn® (ΔE 0.8, “identical”). 2 more Crown colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 3 Crown paints range from £8.80 to £11.20 per litre, against Edward Bulmer Pale Smoke Grey at £26.40/L.

Edward Bulmer Pale Smoke Grey £26.40/L
Crown Early Dawn® identical — ΔE 0.8 £8.80/L

Edward Bulmer Pale Smoke Grey vs Crown

3 closest Crown 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
Early Dawn® — 0.8 identical £8.80 £1.47
Sugar Bowl® — 1.4 near-identical £11.20 £1.87
Soaring Dove® — 1.5 near-identical £8.80 £1.47

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