Sun yellow (No.1037) by RAL Classic is a mid-tone warm yellow. Hex: #F39F18. RGB: 243, 159, 24. The nearest paint match is BS 4800 Golden yellow (ΔE 3.0, “near-identical”). Other close alternatives include BS 4800 Orange (ΔE 3.4) and Farrow & Ball Dutch Orange (ΔE 4.3).
Sun yellow (No.1037) by RAL Classic
- Hex
#F39F18- RGB
- 243, 159, 24
- Colour system
- RAL Classic
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Nearest paint matches & alternatives
| Colour | Manufacturer | ΔE | Match quality | Price/L | Price/m2 (?) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden yellow (No.08 E 51) | BS 4800 | 3.0 | Near-identical | — | — |
| Orange (No.08 E 55) | BS 4800 | 3.4 | Very close | — | — |
| Dutch Orange | Farrow & Ball | 4.3 | Very close | £25.60 | £3.94 |
| Mid Chrome (No.FTT-008) | Mylands | 4.5 | Very close | £27.20 | £3.63 |
| Sunflower Symphony 3 | Dulux | 4.6 | Very close | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Mango Margarita | Johnstone's | 4.8 | Very close | £12.36 | £2.06 |
| Sulphur Springs 3 | Dulux | 5.1 | Similar | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Sundrenched Saffron 1 | Dulux | 5.6 | Similar | £10.20 | £1.57 |
| Fall Gold | Johnstone's | 5.9 | Similar | £12.36 | £2.06 |
Golden yellow
BS 4800
Near-identical
ΔE 3.0
Orange
BS 4800
Very close
ΔE 3.4
Dutch Orange
Farrow & Ball
Very close
ΔE 4.3
£25.60/L
£3.94/m2
Mid Chrome
Mylands
Very close
ΔE 4.5
£27.20/L
£3.63/m2
Sunflower Symphony 3
Dulux
Very close
ΔE 4.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Mango Margarita
Johnstone's
Very close
ΔE 4.8
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
Sulphur Springs 3
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.1
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Sundrenched Saffron 1
Dulux
Similar
ΔE 5.6
£10.20/L
£1.57/m2
Fall Gold
Johnstone's
Similar
ΔE 5.9
£12.36/L
£2.06/m2
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