How does Palm by Farrow & Ball compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Dulux Tuscan Glade 4 (ΔE 1.4, “near-identical”). 5 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 6 Dulux paints are all priced at £10.20 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Palm at £25.60/L.
Farrow & Ball Palm vs Dulux
6 closest Dulux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscan Glade 4 | — | 1.4 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Jungle Fever 4 | — | 1.9 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Woodland Pearl 5 | — | 1.9 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Common Land | — | 2.1 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Woodland Pearl 4 | — | 2.1 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Willow Tree | — | 2.1 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |