Golden Fern 4 by Dulux is a pale warm yellow. Hex: #FADEAA. RGB: 250, 222, 170. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Doodle (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close matches include Johnstone's Brandy Butter (ΔE 2.0) and Johnstone's Retriever (ΔE 2.0).
Golden Fern 4 by Dulux
- Hex
#FADEAA- RGB
- 250, 222, 170
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doodle | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Brandy Butter | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Retriever | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Sightseer | Johnstone's | 2.3 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Country Larder | Johnstone's | 2.5 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Man In The Moon | Johnstone's | 2.6 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Sunrise | Crown | 2.6 | Near-identical | £8.20 (£2.00 less) | £1.37 |
| Arctic Roll | Coat | 2.7 | Near-identical | £22.40 (£12.20 more) | £4.48 |
| Butter Cup (No.LRV 74) | Dulux Heritage | 3.1 | Very close | £10.40 | £1.30 |
Doodle
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Brandy Butter
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Retriever
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Sightseer
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Country Larder
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Man In The Moon
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Sunrise
Crown
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£8.20/L
£1.37/m2
Arctic Roll
Coat
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£22.40/L
£4.48/m2
Butter Cup
Dulux Heritage
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£10.40/L
£1.30/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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