allpaintcolours.co.ukHow does Papyrus white (No.9018) by RAL Classic compare with Sanderson’s closest paints? The nearest match is Sanderson Ocean Spray Light (ΔE 0.5, “identical”). 2 more Sanderson colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Sanderson paints are all priced at £20.00 per litre.
RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Sanderson
Now inside your AI toolConnect free →3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Spray Light | No.SAP1105 | 0.5 | identical | £20.00 | — |
| Mistflower | No.SAP1091 | 1.3 | near-identical | £20.00 | — |
| Sky Grey | No.SAP1130 | 2.1 | near-identical | £20.00 | — |
Compare Papyrus white with another brand
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Mylands
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Dulux
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Johnstone's
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Farrow & Ball
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Crown
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Coat
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Craig & Rose
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Dulux Heritage
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Little Greene
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Zoffany
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Earthborn
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Lick
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs BS 4800
- RAL Classic Papyrus white vs Edward Bulmer
Full RAL Classic → Sanderson conversion chart — every colour's nearest equivalent