How does Blue lilac (No.4005) by RAL Classic compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match is Dulux Velvet Ribbon 2 (ΔE 2.4, “near-identical”). These 4 Dulux paints are all priced at £14.40 per litre.
RAL Classic Blue lilac vs Dulux
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velvet Ribbon 2 | — | 2.4 | near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Violet | — | 4.0 | very close | — | — |
| Purple Sage 1 | — | 4.4 | very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Pamplona Purple 2 | — | 4.9 | very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Pamplona Purple 1 | — | 5.1 | close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
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