How does Straw by Farrow & Ball compare with Mylands’s closest paints? The nearest match is Mylands Wharf Sacking No.127. (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”). These 3 Mylands paints are all priced at £27.20 per litre, against Farrow & Ball Straw at £26.40/L.
Farrow & Ball Straw vs Mylands
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wharf Sacking No.127. | — | 2.8 | near-identical | £27.20 | £3.63 |
| Pimlico | No.No.136 | 4.1 | very close | £27.20 | £3.63 |
| Beehive Place | No.No.140 | 4.5 | very close | £27.20 | £3.63 |