Radiant Yellow vs Moon Dust

Radiant Yellow

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11046
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ffe542 (estimate)

Moon Dust

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f5d850 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Moon Dust is a little darker, more muted than Radiant Yellow.

Can I use Moon Dust instead of Radiant Yellow?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Moon Dust is a little darker, more muted than Radiant Yellow.

Can I use Radiant Yellow instead of Moon Dust?

The same difference applies the other way round: Radiant Yellow is a little lighter, more saturated.

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 Radiant Yellow on the colour wheel See Moon Dust on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Radiant Yellow

Other AK Interactive paints close to Moon Dust

All matches: Radiant Yellow equivalents · Moon Dust equivalents

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