How does Lavender Garden (No.No.30) by Mylands compare with Sanderson’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Sanderson Lilac Shadow (ΔE 1.0, “identical”). These 2 Sanderson paints are all priced at £19.60 per litre, against Mylands Lavender Garden at £27.20/L.
Mylands Lavender Garden vs Sanderson
2 closest Sanderson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilac Shadow | No.SAP0080 | 1.0 | identical | £19.60 | — |
| Quaker Drab | No.SAP0115 | 4.1 | very close | £19.60 | — |