Sun Salutation is a light yellow from Johnstone's, hex #DCB766. Its light reflectance value is 50, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #DCB766
- RGB
- 220, 183, 102
- HSL
- 41°, 63%, 63%
- CMYK
- 0, 17, 54, 14
- LRV
- 50
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Sun Salutation are Stuart Gold HC-10 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), GOLDEN SANDS by Dulux (excellent match) and Golden Sands by Dulux Trade (excellent 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.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Colourtrend has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Farrow & Ball has 4 equivalents to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Crown has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Lick equivalents to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Lick has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Acres Hall has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Fleetwood has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Sun Salutation
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Sun Salutation. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
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.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
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 Sun Salutation on it, so some of them look quite different.
Sun Salutation is the 191st of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.