Desert Gold vs Pale Parchment
Desert Gold (No.SAP0039) and Pale Parchment (No.SAP0111) are both Sanderson yellows. The gap between them is ΔE 7.9 — “close”. Desert Gold is the lighter of the two. Both cost about £19.60 per litre.
| Desert Gold | Pale Parchment | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | #EEE2A8 | #EADCBF |
| Lightness (L*) | 90 | 88 |
| Code | SAP0039 | SAP0111 |
| Price / litre | £19.60 | £19.60 |
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