How does Indian Lake (No.No.288) by Mylands compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Crown Terracotta (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”).
Mylands Indian Lake vs Crown
1 closest Crown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terracotta | — | 1.3 | near-identical | £7.20 | £1.20 |