Signal yellow (No.1003) by RAL Classic is a mid-tone warm yellow. Hex: #E5BE01. RGB: 229, 190, 1. The nearest paint match is Johnstone's Yellow Diamond (ΔE 1.6, “near-identical”), priced at approximately £6.14 per litre. Other close matches include Little Greene Mister David (ΔE 1.8) and Dulux Spring Breeze 1 (ΔE 2.3).
Nearest paint matches
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Diamond | Johnstone's | 1.6 | Near-identical | £6.14 | £1.02 |
| Mister David (No.3) | Little Greene | 1.8 | Near-identical | £28.00 | £4.31 |
| Spring Breeze 1 | Dulux | 2.3 | Near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Molten Yellow | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Sunny Savannah 2 | Dulux | 2.8 | Near-identical | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Burning Gold | Johnstone's | 3.0 | Very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Sunny Savannah 3 | Dulux | 3.5 | Very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Buttercup Fool 1 | Dulux | 4.0 | Very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Flirtatious | Johnstone's | 4.1 | Very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
Yellow Diamond
Johnstone's
Near-identical
ΔE 1.6
£6.14/L
£1.02/m2
Mister David
Little Greene
Near-identical
ΔE 1.8
£28.00/L
£4.31/m2
Spring Breeze 1
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.3
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Molten Yellow
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Sunny Savannah 2
Dulux
Near-identical
ΔE 2.8
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Burning Gold
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 3.0
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Sunny Savannah 3
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 3.5
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Buttercup Fool 1
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.0
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Flirtatious
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.1
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
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