Golden Fern 3 by Dulux is a pale warm yellow. Hex: #FED58F. RGB: 254, 213, 143. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Joyous (ΔE 2.4, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close matches include Edward Bulmer Brimstone (ΔE 3.1) and Farrow & Ball Yellow Ground (ΔE 3.2).
Golden Fern 3 by Dulux
- Hex
#FED58F- RGB
- 254, 213, 143
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.57
Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyous | Johnstone's | 2.4 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Brimstone | Edward Bulmer | 3.1 | Very close | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Yellow Ground | Farrow & Ball | 3.2 | Very close | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Butter Cup (No.LRV 74) | Dulux Heritage | 3.4 | Very close | £10.40 | £1.30 |
| Maybe Maui | Johnstone's | 3.5 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Ochre | Edward Bulmer | 4.0 | Very close | £26.40 (£16.20 more) | £4.40 |
| Arctic Roll | Coat | 4.0 | Very close | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
| Country Larder | Johnstone's | 4.0 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Citron | Farrow & Ball | 4.1 | Very close | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
Joyous
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.4
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Brimstone
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Yellow Ground
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Butter Cup
Dulux Heritage
Very close
ΔE 3.4
£10.40/L
£1.30/m2
Maybe Maui
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Ochre
Edward Bulmer
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Arctic Roll
Coat
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Country Larder
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Citron
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Colour neighbourhood
Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Dulux Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulux Easycare Bathroom Soft Sheen PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Easycare Kitchen Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | 1 | 4h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 5% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Silk PAS | 13 m²/L | 2 | 25% | — | 2h | 4h | — |
| Dulux Simply Refresh One Coat Matt PAS | 13 m²/L | 1 | 5% | — | 4h | 4h | — |
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