How does Storm Grey (No.ZOP0138) by Zoffany compare with Lick’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Lick Taupe 05 (ΔE 2.1, “near-identical”). 1 more Lick colour sit within ΔE 4 — close enough that the difference is hard to spot once paint’s on the wall. These 2 Lick paints are all priced at £15.60 per litre, against Zoffany Storm Grey at £22.00/L.
Zoffany Storm Grey vs Lick
2 closest Lick 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taupe 05 | No.taupe-05 | 2.1 | near-identical | £15.60 | £3.12 |
| Beige 10 | No.beige-10 | 2.3 | near-identical | £15.60 | £3.12 |