Light Orange Fluor vs Nazdreg Yellow

Light Orange Fluor

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
Glow Precision Fluor
Code
AK12112
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#f59e00 (estimate)

Nazdreg Yellow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#e8a828 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Nazdreg Yellow is more muted, cooler than Light Orange Fluor. They are different kinds of paint: AK Interactive Light Orange Fluor is a fluorescent or effect paint and Citadel Nazdreg Yellow is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Nazdreg Yellow instead of Light Orange Fluor?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Nazdreg Yellow is more muted, cooler than Light Orange Fluor. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Light Orange Fluor instead of Nazdreg Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Orange Fluor is more saturated, warmer.

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 Light Orange Fluor on the colour wheel See Nazdreg Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Light Orange Fluor

Other AK Interactive paints close to Nazdreg Yellow

All matches: Light Orange Fluor equivalents · Nazdreg Yellow equivalents

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