Golden maize (No.10 D 43) by BS 4800 is a mid-tone warm yellow. Hex: #C4A336. RGB: 196, 163, 54. The nearest paint match is Johnstone's Grass Daisy (ΔE 1.9, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close matches include RAL Classic Golden yellow (ΔE 2.4) and Little Greene Yellow-Pink (ΔE 3.1).
Nearest paint matches
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Daisy | Johnstone's | 1.9 | Near-identical | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Golden yellow (No.1004) | RAL Classic | 2.4 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Yellow-Pink (No.3) | Little Greene | 3.1 | Very close | £28.00 | £4.31 |
| Molten Gold | Johnstone's | 3.8 | Very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Yarn® | Crown | 4.1 | Very close | £13.20 | £2.20 |
| Ochre Sands | Dulux | 4.2 | Very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Glorious Gold | Johnstone's | 4.6 | Very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Indian Maize | Johnstone's | 5.1 | Similar | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Broom yellow (No.1032) | RAL Classic | 5.5 | Similar | — | — |
Grass Daisy
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Golden yellow
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
Yellow-Pink
Little Greene
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Molten Gold
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Yarn®
Crown
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£13.20/L
£2.20/m2
Ochre Sands
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.2
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Glorious Gold
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Indian Maize
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Broom yellow
RAL Classic
Similar
ΔE 5.5
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