# Yellow dye price

> Yellow dye Grand Exchange price right now (228 gp), with buy and sell prices, 24h volume, our own price history, buy limit, high alch profit and the GE tax.

Canonical: https://osrsgrandexchange.com/items/yellow-dye
Last updated: 2026-11-02

Free-to-play item. Item id 1765.

Examine: “A little bottle of yellow dye.”

## Price now

Prices as of 2026-11-02 00:20 UTC.

**Yellow dye is 16% above its 30-day average.**

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Price | 228 gp |
| 90-day range (daily averages) | 71–372 gp |
| 30-day average | 196 gp |
| Change 24h / 7d / 30d | -2.1% / +12.6% / +39.7% |
| Instant buy | 252 gp (2026-10-30 08:29 UTC) |
| Instant sell | 203 gp (2026-10-30 06:55 UTC) |
| Volume 24h | 3,308 |
| 1h average buy / sell | 273 / 203 gp |
| 24h average buy / sell | 307 / 249 gp |
| Buy limit (4h) | 150 |

## Selling

- GE tax each: 5 gp
- You receive: 247 gp
- Flip margin after tax: 44 gp
- Per buy limit: 6,600 gp

## High alchemy

- High alch value: 3
- Low alch value: 2
- Profit per cast: -401 gp

Buying one at the instant-buy price plus a nature rune; fire runes assumed from a staff.

## Yellow dye price, last 7 days

Hourly averages from our own history.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 26, 2026 (first point) | 257 | 225 |
| Oct 30, 2026 (last point) | 273 | 203 |

Range plotted: 1 to 366 gp, over 83 points.

## Yellow dye price history

Daily averages. Since Apr 8, 2026 the lowest daily sell average was 23 gp and the highest buy average 447 gp.

|  | Instant-buy average | Instant-sell average |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apr 8, 2026 (first point) | 113 | 118 |
| Oct 31, 2026 (last point) | 307 | 249 |

Range plotted: 23 to 447 gp, over 207 points.

## Questions

### How much is Yellow dye worth in OSRS?

About 228 gp right now on the Grand Exchange: the last instant buy was 252 gp and the last instant sell 203 gp. Over the last 24 hours 3,308 were traded.

### What is the GE buy limit for Yellow dye?

150 every 4 hours.

### Is Yellow dye worth high alching?

High alchemy gives 3 coins. Buying one at 252 gp plus a nature rune makes that a 401 gp loss per cast right now.

### How much tax do you pay selling Yellow dye?

5 gp each at 252 gp (2%, rounded down, capped at 5m per item), so you receive 247 gp.

Item id 1765. Prices update every five minutes.

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