Golden yellow (No.08 E 51) by BS 4800 is a mid-tone warm yellow. Hex: #ECA20C. RGB: 236, 162, 12. The nearest paint match is RAL Classic Dahlia yellow (ΔE 1.3, “near-identical”). Other close alternatives include RAL Classic Maize yellow (ΔE 1.6) and RAL Classic Melon yellow (ΔE 2.2).
Golden yellow (No.08 E 51) by BS 4800
- Hex
#ECA20C- RGB
- 236, 162, 12
- Colour system
- BS 4800
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Nearest paint matches & alternatives
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dahlia yellow (No.1033) | RAL Classic | 1.3 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Maize yellow (No.1006) | RAL Classic | 1.6 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Melon yellow (No.1028) | RAL Classic | 2.2 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Sun yellow (No.1037) | RAL Classic | 3.0 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Daffodil yellow (No.1007) | RAL Classic | 3.4 | Very close | — | — |
| Earth Glaze 4 | Dulux | 3.4 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Sulphur Springs 3 | Dulux | 3.5 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Sunflower Symphony 3 | Dulux | 3.5 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
| Rich Havana 5 | Dulux | 3.7 | Very close | £14.40 | £2.22 |
Dahlia yellow
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 1.3
Maize yellow
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
Melon yellow
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 2.2
Sun yellow
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
Daffodil yellow
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.4
Earth Glaze 4
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Sulphur Springs 3
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Sunflower Symphony 3
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
Rich Havana 5
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.7
£14.40/L
£2.22/m2
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