How does Peony Pink (No.SAP0114) by Sanderson compare with Dulux’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Dulux Sorbet (ΔE 3.0, “very close”). 3 more Dulux colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 9 Dulux paints are all priced at £10.20 per litre, against Sanderson Peony Pink at £19.60/L.
Sanderson Peony Pink vs Dulux
9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorbet | — | 3.0 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Rose Trellis 5 | — | 3.3 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Party Surprise 4 | — | 3.7 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Berry Whip | — | 3.9 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Burnt Autumn 5 | — | 4.1 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Caribbean Dawn 4 | — | 4.2 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Adobe Pink 5 | — | 4.3 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Lady Penelope | — | 4.4 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Iced Gem | — | 4.4 | very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |