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How does Egyptian Grey (No.No.154) by Mylands compare with Zoffany’s closest paints? The nearest match is Zoffany Fossil (ΔE 2.2, “near-identical”). 2 more Zoffany colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Zoffany paints are all priced at £23.20 per litre, against Mylands Egyptian Grey at £27.20/L.

Mylands Egyptian Grey (No.No.154) £27.20/L
Zoffany Fossil (No.ZOP1043) near-identical — ΔE 2.2 £23.20/L

Mylands Egyptian Grey vs Zoffany

3 closest Zoffany 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
Fossil No.ZOP1043 2.2 near-identical £23.20 —
Double Harbour Grey No.ZOP1023 3.5 very close £23.20 —
English Toffee No.ZOP1038 3.9 very close £23.20 —

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