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How does Beauvais Lilac (No.29) by Little Greene compare with Sanderson’s closest paints? The nearest match is Sanderson Pale Parchment Light (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”). 2 more Sanderson colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Sanderson paints are all priced at £20.00 per litre, against Little Greene Beauvais Lilac at £29.20/L.

Little Greene Beauvais Lilac (No.29) £29.20/L
Sanderson Pale Parchment Light (No.SAP1112) near-identical — ΔE 1.6 £20.00/L

Little Greene Beauvais Lilac vs Sanderson

3 closest Sanderson 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
Pale Parchment Light No.SAP1112 1.6 near-identical £20.00 —
Pale Parchment No.SAP1111 2.4 near-identical £20.00 —
Oyster White Light No.SAP1110 2.9 near-identical £20.00 —

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