How does Tawny by Edward Bulmer compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Striking (ΔE 1.7, “near-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 £7.90 to £18.80 per litre, against Edward Bulmer Tawny at £26.40/L.

Edward Bulmer Tawny £26.40/L

Crown Striking near-identical — ΔE 1.7 £18.80/L

Edward Bulmer Tawny 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
Striking	—	1.7	near-identical	£18.80	£3.13
Mid Stone	—	2.8	near-identical	£7.90	£1.32
Sewing Bee	—	3.7	very close	£14.00	£2.33

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