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How does Mid Chrome (No.FTT-008) by Mylands compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match is Dulux Californian Sands 1 (ΔE 1.7, “near-identical”). 6 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 7 Dulux paints are all priced at £14.40 per litre, against Mylands Mid Chrome at £27.20/L.

Mylands Mid Chrome (No.FTT-008) £27.20/L
Dulux Californian Sands 1 near-identical — ΔE 1.7 £14.40/L

Mylands Mid Chrome vs Dulux

7 closest Dulux 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
Californian Sands 1 — 1.7 near-identical £14.40 £2.22
Golden Bark 5 — 2.0 near-identical £14.40 £2.22
Sun Flare — 2.3 near-identical £14.40 £2.22
Sulphur Springs 3 — 2.4 near-identical £14.40 £2.22
Rich Havana 5 — 2.6 near-identical £14.40 £2.22
Earth Glaze 4 — 2.9 near-identical £14.40 £2.22
Golden Rambler 1 — 2.9 near-identical £14.40 £2.22

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