How does Duke’s House (No.No.44) by Mylands compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match is Dulux Black Plum (ΔE 2.7, “near-identical”). 6 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 7 Dulux paints are all priced at £14.40 per litre, against Mylands Duke’s House at £27.20/L.
Mylands Duke’s House 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Plum | — | 2.7 | near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Decadent Damson | — | 3.1 | very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Story Teller | — | 3.3 | very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Blackberry Bush | — | 3.3 | very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Galactic Sky | — | 3.3 | very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Deepest Burgundy | — | 3.6 | very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Inky Tales | — | 3.6 | very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |