How does Quill Grey (No.SAP1116) by Sanderson compare with Little Greene’s closest paints? The nearest match is Little Greene Rubine Ashes (ΔE 2.3, “near-identical”). 2 more Little Greene colours sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 3 Little Greene paints are all priced at £29.20 per litre, against Sanderson Quill Grey at £20.00/L.

Sanderson Quill Grey (No.SAP1116) £20.00/L

Little Greene Rubine Ashes (No.243) near-identical — ΔE 2.3 £29.20/L

Sanderson Quill Grey vs Little Greene

3 closest Little Greene 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
Rubine Ashes	No.243	2.3	near-identical	£29.20	£4.49
Fescue	No.231	3.1	very close	£29.20	£4.49
Ceviche	No.230	3.4	very close	£29.20	£4.49

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