How does Pub (No.BH.08) by Mylands compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Johnstone's Undercover (ΔE 1.9, “near-identical”). 6 more Johnstone's colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 7 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £12.36 per litre, against Mylands Pub at £27.20/L.
Mylands Pub vs Johnstone's
7 closest Johnstone's 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undercover | — | 1.9 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Concourse | — | 2.0 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Black Coffee | — | 2.3 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Yorkshire Moor | — | 2.8 | near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Stone's Throw | — | 3.0 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Autumn Soil | — | 3.2 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Fertile Ground | — | 3.4 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |