Radiant Yellow vs Moon Yellow

Radiant Yellow

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

Moon Yellow

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.005
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#eed70c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Moon Yellow is a little darker, more saturated than Radiant Yellow.

Can I use Moon Yellow instead of Radiant Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Moon Yellow is a little darker, more saturated than Radiant Yellow.

Can I use Radiant Yellow instead of Moon Yellow?

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

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 Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Radiant Yellow

Other AK Interactive paints close to Moon Yellow

All matches: Radiant Yellow equivalents · Moon Yellow equivalents

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