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How does Gravel Lane (No.No.169) by Mylands compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Drawing Board® (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”). 2 more Crown colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 3 Crown paints range from £12.40 to £18.80 per litre, against Mylands Gravel Lane at £27.20/L.

Mylands Gravel Lane (No.No.169) £27.20/L
Crown Drawing Board® near-identical — ΔE 1.6 £14.00/L

Mylands Gravel Lane vs Crown

3 closest Crown 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
Drawing Board® — 1.6 near-identical £14.00 £2.33
Plymouth Grey — 1.8 near-identical £12.40 £2.07
Entice® — 2.6 near-identical £18.80 £3.13

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