How does Early Lavender (No.No.260) by Mylands compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Dulux Soft Montelimar 4 (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”).
Mylands Early Lavender vs Dulux
1 closest Dulux match 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Montelimar 4 | — | 2.2 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |