Mellow apricot (No.06 E 50) by BS 4800 is a pale orange. Hex: #FAB878. RGB: 250, 184, 120. The nearest paint match is Dulux Marigold Cheer (ΔE 1.7, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £14.40 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Feel The Burn (ΔE 2.9) and Dulux Moroccan Sands 2 (ΔE 3.3).
Mellow apricot (No.06 E 50) by BS 4800
- Hex
#FAB878- RGB
- 250, 184, 120
- Colour system
- BS 4800
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Nearest paint matches & alternatives
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marigold Cheer | Dulux | 1.7 | Near-identical | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Feel The Burn | Johnstone's | 2.9 | Near-identical | £13.37 | £2.23 |
| Moroccan Sands 2 | Dulux | 3.3 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Moroccan Sands 3 | Dulux | 3.4 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Honey Drizzle 3 | Dulux | 3.4 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Natural Oak | Johnstone's | 3.5 | Very close | £7.53 | £1.26 |
| Harvest Fruits 2 | Dulux | 3.5 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Polar Flame 1 | Dulux | 3.6 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Marmalade Preserve | Dulux | 3.7 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
Marigold Cheer
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 1.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Feel The Burn
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.9
£13.37/L
£2.23/m2
Moroccan Sands 2
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.3
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Moroccan Sands 3
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Honey Drizzle 3
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Natural Oak
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£7.53/L
£1.26/m2
Harvest Fruits 2
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Polar Flame 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.6
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Marmalade Preserve
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
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