Outback is a light yellow from Johnstone's, hex #BA966A. Its light reflectance value is 33.3, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.

HEX
#BA966A
RGB
186, 150, 106
HSL
33°, 37%, 57%
CMYK
0, 19, 43, 27
LRV
33.3

See it on the walls

A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.

Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.

Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.

Closest matches

The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.

The closest matches to Outback are Sand by Farrow & Ball (excellent match), Millionaire by Crown (good match) and 15YY 37276 by Dulux (good match).

ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.

Sand

Farrow & Ball

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.2

Millionaire

Crown

Good Match · ΔE 1.5

15YY 37276

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 1.5

15YY 37276

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 1.5

Baked Cumin 1062

Benjamin Moore

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Gold Ransom 0892

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Bombolone

Little Greene

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Brushed Gold

Dulux Heritage

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Outback

Farrow & Ball has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Outback, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Sand

Excellent Match · ΔE 1.2

Duster

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Wet Sand

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

India Yellow

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Cane

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Outback

Crown has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Outback, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.

Millionaire

Good Match · ΔE 1.5

Copper

Not a Match · ΔE 6.0

Rustic Twine

Not a Match · ΔE 6.1

Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Outback

Dulux has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Outback, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.

15YY 37276

Good Match · ΔE 1.5

LABRADOR SANDS 2

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Cherished Gold

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Sandy Shallows

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Peanut Butter

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Outback

Dulux Trade has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Outback, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.

15YY 37276

Good Match · ΔE 1.5

30YY 35249

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

10YY 38316

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

11YY 37219

Good Match · ΔE 2.8

20YY 38225

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.5

Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Outback

Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Outback, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.

Baked Cumin 1062

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Richmond Gold HC-41

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Classic Caramel 1118

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Sandy Valley 1112

Good Match · ΔE 1.7

Peanut Shell 2162-40

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Outback

Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Outback, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.

Gold Ransom 0892

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Bauhaus Gold 0303

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Gold Season 0297

Good Match · ΔE 2.1

Tan Hide 0261

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Life Exotic 0311

Good Match · ΔE 2.3

Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Outback

Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Outback, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.

Bombolone

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Bassoon

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Elysian Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Outback

Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Outback. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.

Brushed Gold

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.0

Dark Stone

Not a Match · ΔE 8.8

Mid Umber

Not a Match · ΔE 9.9

Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Outback

Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Outback. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.

Cabriolet

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Apple Turnover

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.3

Killiney Hill

Not a Match · ΔE 6.4

Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Outback

Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Outback. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.

Mellow Yellow

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.7

Afternoon Tea

Not a Match · ΔE 11.8

Buttercup

Not a Match · ΔE 13.3

Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Outback

Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Outback. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.

Wattle Daub

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.8

Seasons End

Not a Match · ΔE 7.1

Nevada

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Outback

Lick has nothing close to Johnstone's's Outback. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.

Orange 03

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Beige 02 Soho Farmhouse

Not a Match · ΔE 7.7

Yellow 02

Not a Match · ΔE 8.3

Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Outback

Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Outback. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.

Paring Down

Not a Match · ΔE 6.3

Tailored Tweed

Not a Match · ΔE 7.3

Marsh Ground

Not a Match · ΔE 9.1

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Outback

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Outback. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.

Fuseta

Not a Match · ΔE 10.2

Mirri

Not a Match · ΔE 12.3

Taney

Not a Match · ΔE 13.8

Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Outback

Ronseal has nothing close to Johnstone's's Outback. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.

Amber Orange

Not a Match · ΔE 11.0

Warm Stone

Not a Match · ΔE 11.5

Harvest Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 12.9

Works well with

Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.

Whites for trim

Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.

01YY 86034

Dulux

Hollyhock

Little Greene

Froth

Fleetwood

Hepburn Light

Fleetwood

Neutrals alongside

Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.

Flat Woven

Curator

Spinifex

Colourtrend

Revolutionary Storm CW-155

Benjamin Moore

Greystoke 0575

Colourtrend

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Cocoa Brown

Ronseal

Wild Gorse

Fleetwood

Brocade 0298

Colourtrend

Ginger Peach

Johnstone's

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Blue 10

Lick

Blue 111

Lick

Orleans Tune 0658

Colourtrend

Reign Over Me

Johnstone's

Where it sits in the Yellows

Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Outback on it, so some of them look quite different.

Outback is the 1,249th of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.