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How does Picture Gallery Red by Farrow & Ball compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Crimson Fox® (ΔE 2.9, “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 £8.80 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Picture Gallery Red at £26.40/L.

Farrow & Ball Picture Gallery Red £26.40/L
Crown Crimson Fox® near-identical — ΔE 2.9 £8.80/L

Farrow & Ball Picture Gallery Red 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
Crimson Fox® — 2.9 near-identical £8.80 £1.47
Brick Red — 3.0 near-identical £7.90 £1.32
Terracotta — 3.2 very close £7.90 £1.32

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