How does Mushroom Grey (No.SAP1096) by Sanderson compare with Crown’s closest paints? The nearest match is Crown Drawing Board® (ΔE 1.5, “near-identical”). 2 more Crown colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 3 Crown paints range from £12.40 to £18.80 per litre, against Sanderson Mushroom Grey at £20.00/L.

Sanderson Mushroom Grey (No.SAP1096) £20.00/L

Crown Drawing Board® near-identical — ΔE 1.5 £14.00/L

Sanderson Mushroom Grey vs Crown

3 closest Crown 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
Drawing Board®	—	1.5	near-identical	£14.00	£2.33
Entice®	—	2.2	near-identical	£18.80	£3.13
Plymouth Grey	—	2.4	near-identical	£12.40	£2.07

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