How does Huguenot (No.No.49) by Mylands compare with Coat’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Coat Stage Door (ΔE 3.4, “very close”). 1 more Coat colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 2 Coat paints range from £22.40 to £30.40 per litre, against Mylands Huguenot at £27.20/L.
Mylands Huguenot vs Coat
2 closest Coat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage Door | — | 3.4 | very close | £30.40 | £6.08 |
| Smith & The Devil | — | 3.6 | very close | £22.40 | £4.48 |