Clear Yellow vs Flickering Flame

Clear Yellow

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11217
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f89624 (estimate)

Flickering Flame

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f28629 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Flickering Flame is a little darker, warmer than Clear Yellow.

Can I use Flickering Flame instead of Clear Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Flickering Flame is a little darker, warmer than Clear Yellow.

Can I use Clear Yellow instead of Flickering Flame?

The same difference applies the other way round: Clear Yellow is a little lighter, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Clear Yellow on the colour wheel See Flickering Flame on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Clear Yellow

Other AK Interactive paints close to Flickering Flame

All matches: Clear Yellow equivalents · Flickering Flame equivalents

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