How does Barely Beige (No.SAP1006) by Sanderson compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match is Dulux Summer Linen (ΔE 0.8, “identical”). 2 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 3 Dulux paints range from £10.80 to £14.40 per litre, against Sanderson Barely Beige at £20.00/L.

Sanderson Barely Beige (No.SAP1006) £20.00/L

Dulux Summer Linen identical — ΔE 0.8 £10.80/L

Sanderson Barely Beige vs Dulux

3 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
Summer Linen	—	0.8	identical	£10.80	£1.66
Chalky Downs 6	—	0.8	identical	£14.40	£2.22
Crumpled Linen 4	—	1.1	near-identical	£14.40	£2.22

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