How does Fescue (No.231) by Little Greene compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match is Dulux Smokewood Taupe (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”). 2 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 3 Dulux paints range from £10.80 to £14.40 per litre, against Little Greene Fescue at £29.20/L.
Little Greene Fescue vs Dulux
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smokewood Taupe | — | 1.6 | near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Knotted Twine | — | 1.7 | near-identical | £10.80 | £1.66 |
| Shaded Stone | — | 1.7 | near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
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