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Ochre vs Patent Yellow

Ochre and Patent Yellow are both Edward Bulmer yellows. The gap between them is ΔE 2.9 — “near-identical”. Patent Yellow is the lighter of the two, and Ochre the warmer. Both cost about £26.40 per litre.

OchrePatent Yellow
Hex#F0D596#F2DEA4
Lightness (L*)8689
Price / litre£26.40£26.40

Looking across brands instead? See Ochre’s cross-brand matches and cheaper alternatives, or Patent Yellow’s.