allpaintcolours.co.ukHow does Tropical Palm (No.SAP1139) by Sanderson compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match is Johnstone's Palmetto (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”). 1 more Johnstone's colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. Prices for these 6 Johnstone's paints range from £7.53 to £13.37 per litre, against Sanderson Tropical Palm at £20.00/L.
Sanderson Tropical Palm vs Johnstone's
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmetto | — | 1.6 | near-identical | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Seagreen Spray | — | 2.7 | near-identical | £7.53 | £1.26 |
| Teal Bayou | — | 4.0 | very close | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Cathedral Glass | — | 4.1 | very close | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Catalina | — | 4.2 | very close | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Acapulco Cliffs | — | 4.4 | very close | £13.37 | £2.23 |