allpaintcolours.co.ukHow does De Nimes by Farrow & Ball compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Dark Grey (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”). Prices for these 3 Crown paints range from £8.80 to £14.00 per litre, against Farrow & Ball De Nimes at £26.40/L.
Farrow & Ball De Nimes vs Crown
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Grey | — | 2.8 | near-identical | £9.60 | £1.60 |
| City Break® | — | 4.1 | very close | £8.80 | £1.47 |
| Button Box® | — | 5.1 | close | £14.00 | £2.33 |