How does Moonsprite (No.SAP0093) by Sanderson compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Dulux Zen Spirit (ΔE 0.7, “identical”). 3 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 4 Dulux paints are all priced at £10.20 per litre, against Sanderson Moonsprite at £19.60/L.
Sanderson Moonsprite vs Dulux
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zen Spirit | — | 0.7 | identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Vanilla Wisp | — | 1.1 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Lime Soda | — | 1.3 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Lunar Falls | — | 1.9 | near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |