Johnstone's

Warm Hay

Warm Hay is a light yellow from Johnstone's, hex #C8AD69. Its light reflectance value is 43.2, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.

HEX
#C8AD69
RGB
200, 173, 105
HSL
43°, 46%, 60%
CMYK
0, 13, 48, 22
LRV
43.2

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 Warm Hay are Princeton Gold HC-14 by Benjamin Moore (good match), 49YY 46310 by Dulux Trade (good match) and Bracken by Fleetwood (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.

Princeton Gold HC-14

Benjamin Moore

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

49YY 46310

Dulux Trade

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Bracken

Fleetwood

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

45YY 51365

Dulux

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Goldie Oldie 0387

Colourtrend

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Octagon Yellow

Farrow & Ball

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Yarn

Crown

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Bath Stone

Little Greene

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Warm Hay

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

Princeton Gold HC-14

Good Match · ΔE 1.6

Citrine AF-370

Good Match · ΔE 1.8

Gemstone 265

Good Match · ΔE 2.0

Cork 2153-40

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Mustard Seed 222

Good Match · ΔE 2.7

Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Warm Hay

Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Warm Hay, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.

49YY 46310

Good Match · ΔE 2.2

Harvest Dusk

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Golden Sands

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Honey Nut

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

70YY 50383

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.7

Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Warm Hay

Fleetwood has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Warm Hay, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.

Bracken

Good Match · ΔE 2.6

Gold Spice

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.9

Killiney Hill

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Warm Hay

Dulux has 3 equivalents to Johnstone's's Warm Hay, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.

45YY 51365

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

Harvest Dusk

Good Match · ΔE 2.9

GOLDEN SANDS

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Honey Nut

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

37YY 39443

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.3

Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Warm Hay

Colourtrend has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Warm Hay, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.

Goldie Oldie 0387

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

French Mustard

Good Match · ΔE 3.4

Lemon Slice 0870

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Gold Tweed 0884

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.2

Shiny Gold 0388

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Warm Hay

Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Warm Hay, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.

Octagon Yellow

Good Match · ΔE 3.3

Sudbury Yellow

Close Alternative · ΔE 3.9

Print Room Yellow

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.5

Cane

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.1

Corngold

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Closest Crown paints to Johnstone's Warm Hay

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

Yarn

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Overjoyed

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Mustard Jar

Not a Match · ΔE 6.7

Closest Little Greene paints to Johnstone's Warm Hay

Little Greene has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Warm Hay. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.

Bath Stone

Close Alternative · ΔE 4.6

Bassoon

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.0

Madeleine

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.4

Boxington

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Yellow-Pink

Close Alternative · ΔE 5.5

Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Warm Hay

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

Créme Caramel

Not a Match · ΔE 6.2

Mustard Hue

Not a Match · ΔE 6.5

Seasons End

Not a Match · ΔE 7.0

Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Warm Hay

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

Buttercup

Not a Match · ΔE 6.6

Limoncello

Not a Match · ΔE 7.5

Mellow Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 9.9

Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Warm Hay

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

Pale Cream

Not a Match · ΔE 6.9

Brushed Gold

Not a Match · ΔE 8.1

Golden Ivory

Not a Match · ΔE 10.1

Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Warm Hay

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

Yellow 03

Not a Match · ΔE 7.2

Yellow 02

Not a Match · ΔE 7.9

Yellow 07

Not a Match · ΔE 10.3

Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Warm Hay

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

Mustard Yellow

Not a Match · ΔE 8.6

Seedling Green

Not a Match · ΔE 13.3

Oregano Green

Not a Match · ΔE 13.3

Closest Curator paints to Johnstone's Warm Hay

Curator has nothing close to Johnstone's's Warm Hay. 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 8.8

Rolling Harvest

Not a Match · ΔE 8.9

Wild Moss

Not a Match · ΔE 9.0

Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Johnstone's Warm Hay

Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Johnstone's's Warm Hay. 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 11.1

Applecross

Not a Match · ΔE 15.2

Herbert

Not a Match · ΔE 16.1

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.

Alabaster 876

Benjamin Moore

Gardenia AF-10

Benjamin Moore

Trigg

Farrelly & Co

Dusty White

Fleetwood

Neutrals alongside

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

Greige 02 Soho Warehouse

Lick

Grant Beige HC-83

Benjamin Moore

Serpentine

Little Greene

Stonehenge Greige

Johnstone's

Tints and shades

Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.

Sphagnum Moss

Johnstone's

Light Bronze Green

Little Greene

Cherish

Fleetwood

44YY 23330

Dulux Trade

Accents

Colours from across the wheel, for contrast.

Blue Skies Today 0604

Colourtrend

Southern Belle 819

Benjamin Moore

Marzena Dream 0637

Colourtrend

Plum Preserve 1256

Colourtrend

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 Warm Hay on it, so some of them look quite different.

Warm Hay is the 269th of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.