Polar Flame 1 by Dulux is a light orange. Hex: #F9B462. RGB: 249, 180, 98. Price: approximately £14.40 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is Johnstone's Feel The Burn (ΔE 2.0, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £13.37 per litre. Other close alternatives include RAL Classic Pastel yellow (ΔE 3.5) and BS 4800 Mellow apricot (ΔE 3.6).
Polar Flame 1 by Dulux
- Hex
#F9B462- RGB
- 249, 180, 98
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feel The Burn | Johnstone's | 2.0 | Near-identical | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Pastel yellow (No.1034) | RAL Classic | 3.5 | Very close | — | — |
| Mellow apricot (No.06 E 50) | BS 4800 | 3.6 | Very close | — | — |
| Golden Opportunity | Johnstone's | 4.0 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Honey And Lemon | Johnstone's | 4.1 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Mango Margarita | Johnstone's | 4.9 | Very close | £13.37 (£1.03 less) | £2.23 |
| Orangery | Farrow & Ball | 5.2 | Similar | £26.40 (£12.00 more) | £4.06 |
| Mid Chrome (No.FTT-008) | Mylands | 5.2 | Similar | £27.20 (£12.80 more) | £3.63 |
| Jarosite | Craig & Rose | 5.3 | Similar | £18.00 (£3.60 more) | £2.57 |
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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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