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How does English Grey (No.SAP1048) by Sanderson compare with Zoffany’s closest paints? The nearest match is Zoffany Empire Grey (ΔE 2.8, “near-identical”). 2 more Zoffany colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Zoffany paints are all priced at £23.20 per litre, against Sanderson English Grey at £20.00/L.

Sanderson English Grey (No.SAP1048) £20.00/L
Zoffany Empire Grey (No.ZOP1037) near-identical — ΔE 2.8 £23.20/L

Sanderson English Grey vs Zoffany

3 closest Zoffany 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
Empire Grey No.ZOP1037 2.8 near-identical £23.20 —
Aubusson No.ZOP1006 3.5 very close £23.20 —
Double La Seine No.ZOP1025 3.6 very close £23.20 —

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