How does Plummett by Farrow & Ball compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match is Dulux Deep Fossil (ΔE 0.9, “identical”). 1 more Dulux colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 2 Dulux paints are all priced at £14.40 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Plummett at £26.40/L.

Farrow & Ball Plummett £26.40/L

Dulux Deep Fossil identical — ΔE 0.9 £14.40/L

Farrow & Ball Plummett vs Dulux

2 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
Deep Fossil	—	0.9	identical	£14.40	£2.22
Grey Steel 1	—	0.9	identical	£14.40	£2.22

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