Golden Sands by Dulux is a light warm yellow. Hex: #D7B468. RGB: 215, 180, 104. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Sun Salutation (ΔE 1.2, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £12.36 per litre. Other close alternatives include Johnstone's Turner's Yellow (ΔE 1.2) and Johnstone's Tropical Siesta (ΔE 1.5).
Golden Sands by Dulux
- Hex
#D7B468- RGB
- 215, 180, 104
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £10.20
- Price per m2 (?)
- £1.57
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Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Salutation | Johnstone's | 1.2 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Turner's Yellow | Johnstone's | 1.2 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Tropical Siesta | Johnstone's | 1.5 | Near-identical | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Haymarket (No.No.47) | Mylands | 2.0 | Near-identical | £27.20 (£17.00 more) | £3.63 |
| Sudbury Yellow | Farrow & Ball | 2.6 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Corngold | Farrow & Ball | 2.7 | Near-identical | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Print Room Yellow | Farrow & Ball | 3.0 | Very close | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Octagon Yellow | Farrow & Ball | 3.1 | Very close | £25.60 (£15.40 more) | £3.94 |
| Bright Idea | Johnstone's | 3.2 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
Sun Salutation
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Turner's Yellow
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.2
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Tropical Siesta
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.5
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Haymarket
Mylands
Near-identical
ΔE 2.0
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Sudbury Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.6
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Corngold
Farrow & Ball
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Print Room Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.0
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Octagon Yellow
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 3.1
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Bright Idea
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.2
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
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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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