allpaintcolours.co.ukLemon Tropics by Dulux is a pale warm yellow. Hex: #F9E09C. RGB: 249, 224, 156. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Soft Buttercup (ΔE 1.5, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £7.53 per litre. Other close alternatives include Lick Yellow 08 (ΔE 1.8) and Dulux Heritage Butter Cup (ΔE 1.9).
Lemon Tropics by Dulux
- Hex
#F9E09C- RGB
- 249, 224, 156
- Manufacturer
- Dulux
- Price per litre
- £14.40
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.22
Nearest matches & alternatives from other brands
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Buttercup | Johnstone's | 1.5 | Near-identical | £7.53 (£6.87 less) | £1.26 |
| Yellow 08 (No.yellow-08) | Lick | 1.8 | Near-identical | £16.40 (£2.00 more) | £3.28 |
| Butter Cup (No.LRV 74) | Dulux Heritage | 1.9 | Near-identical | £10.80 (£3.60 less) | £1.35 |
| Twinkle Little Star | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Dayroom Yellow | Farrow & Ball | 2.2 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Patent Yellow | Edward Bulmer | 2.4 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.40 |
| Sunrise | Crown | 2.4 | Near-identical | £8.80 (£5.60 less) | £1.47 |
| Country Larder | Johnstone's | 2.5 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Ochre | Edward Bulmer | 2.7 | Near-identical | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.40 |
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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 | — |
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