How does Tawny by Edward Bulmer compare with Little Greene’s closest paints? The nearest match is Little Greene Lute (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”). 1 more Little Greene colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Little Greene paints are all priced at £29.20 per litre, against Edward Bulmer Tawny at £26.40/L.

Edward Bulmer Tawny £26.40/L

Little Greene Lute (No.317) near-identical — ΔE 2.2 £29.20/L

Edward Bulmer Tawny vs Little Greene

3 closest Little Greene 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
Lute	No.317	2.2	near-identical	£29.20	£4.49
Roman Plaster	No.31	3.8	very close	£29.20	£4.49
Mushroom	No.142	4.8	very close	£29.20	£4.49

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