allpaintcolours.co.ukHow does De Nimes by Farrow & Ball compare with RAL Classic’s closest paints? The nearest match is RAL Classic Squirrel grey (ΔE 2.7, “near-identical”).
Farrow & Ball De Nimes vs RAL Classic
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrel grey | No.7000 | 2.7 | near-identical | — | — |
| Telegrey 2 | No.7046 | 5.5 | close | — | — |
| Dusty grey | No.7037 | 5.5 | close | — | — |
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