How does Ochre yellow (No.1024) by RAL Classic compare with Johnstone's’s closest paints? The nearest match by perceptual distance is Johnstone's Parachute (ΔE 3.2, “very close”). These 7 Johnstone's paints are all priced at £12.36 per litre.
RAL Classic Ochre yellow vs Johnstone's
7 closest Johnstone's matches ranked by ΔE
ΔE (CIEDE2000) is a perceptual distance metric — lower means a closer match. Matches under ΔE 2 are typically indistinguishable; ΔE 2–4 looks “the same” once dry on a wall; ΔE 4–6 is noticeable side-by-side. Always view a sample pot before committing — screen colours and lighting vary.
| Colour | Number | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parachute | — | 3.2 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Mango Tree | — | 4.5 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Machine Green | — | 4.6 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Secret Scribbles | — | 4.6 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Secret Safari | — | 4.8 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Woolen Mittens | — | 5.0 | very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Wedding Ring | — | 5.2 | close | £12.36 | £2.06 |