Parachute by Johnstone's is a mid-tone yellow. Hex: #B8AA4C. RGB: 184, 170, 76. Price: approximately £12.36 per litre. The nearest equivalent from another manufacturer is RAL Classic Ochre yellow (ΔE 3.2, “very close”). Other close matches include Sanderson Woodland Yellow (ΔE 3.5) and RAL Classic Lemon yellow (ΔE 3.9).
Parachute by Johnstone's
- Hex
#B8AA4C- RGB
- 184, 170, 76
- Manufacturer
- Johnstone's
- Price per litre
- £12.36
- Price per m2 (?)
- £2.06
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Nearest matches from other manufacturers
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochre yellow (No.1024) | RAL Classic | 3.2 | Very close | — | — |
| Woodland Yellow (No.SAP0151) | Sanderson | 3.5 | Very close | £19.60 (£7.24 more) | — |
| Lemon yellow (No.1012) | RAL Classic | 3.9 | Very close | — | — |
| New Lime (No.No.149) | Mylands | 4.3 | Very close | £27.20 (£14.84 more) | £3.63 |
| Venus Flytrap | Dulux | 5.7 | Similar | £10.20 (£2.16 less) | £1.57 |
| Olympian Green | Edward Bulmer | 5.8 | Similar | £26.40 (£14.04 more) | £4.40 |
| Golden maize (No.10 D 43) | BS 4800 | 5.9 | Similar | — | — |
| Wheat (No.10 C 35) | BS 4800 | 5.9 | Similar | — | — |
| Pale Gold (No.FTT-002) | Mylands | 6.5 | Similar | £46.40 (£34.04 more) | £6.19 |
Ochre yellow
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.2
Woodland Yellow
Sanderson
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£19.60/L
Lemon yellow
RAL Classic
Very close
ΔE 3.9
New Lime
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Venus Flytrap
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.7
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Olympian Green
Edward Bulmer
Similar
ΔE 5.8
£26.40/L
£4.40/m2
Golden maize
BS 4800
Similar
ΔE 5.9
Wheat
BS 4800
Similar
ΔE 5.9
Pale Gold
Mylands
Similar
ΔE 6.5
£46.40/L
£6.19/m2
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Coverage & application
Manufacturer figures from the Johnstone's Product Advice Sheet. Real-world coverage is typically 15-20% lower.
| Finish | Coverage | Coats | Sheen | Scrub class | Touch dry | Recoat | VOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MY colour Durable Matt PAS | 12 m²/L | 2 | 4% | — | 1h | 3h | — |
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