How does Venetian Red (No.ZOP0148) by Zoffany compare with Edward Bulmer’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Edward Bulmer Red Ochre (ΔE 3.3, “very close”).
Zoffany Venetian Red vs Edward Bulmer
1 closest Edward Bulmer match 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Ochre | — | 3.3 | very close | £26.40 | £4.40 |