Sun Dust 1 by Dulux is a mid-tone warm yellow. Hex: #DBA000. RGB: 219, 160, 0. Price: approximately £10.20 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is RAL Classic Daffodil yellow (ΔE 1.4, “near-identical”). Other close matches include RAL Classic Maize yellow (ΔE 2.7) and Johnstone's Molten Gold (ΔE 4.0).
Sun Dust 1 by Dulux
- Hex
#DBA000- RGB
- 219, 160, 0
- 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 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daffodil yellow (No.1007) | RAL Classic | 1.4 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Maize yellow (No.1006) | RAL Classic | 2.7 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Molten Gold | Johnstone's | 4.0 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Golden yellow (No.08 E 51) | BS 4800 | 4.1 | Very close | — | — |
| Va Va Voom | Johnstone's | 4.4 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Curry Sauce | Johnstone's | 4.8 | Very close | £12.36 (£2.16 more) | £2.06 |
| Golden yellow (No.1004) | RAL Classic | 4.9 | Very close | — | — |
| Melon yellow (No.1028) | RAL Classic | 5.0 | Very close | — | — |
| Dahlia yellow (No.1033) | RAL Classic | 5.2 | Similar | — | — |
Daffodil yellow
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 1.4
Maize yellow
RAL Classic
Near-identical
ΔE 2.7
Molten Gold
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Golden yellow
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 4.1
Va Va Voom
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.4
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Curry Sauce
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Golden yellow
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 4.9
Melon yellow
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 5.0
Dahlia yellow
RAL Classic
Similar
ΔE 5.2
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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