Volcanic Yellow vs Daemonic Yellow

Volcanic Yellow

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Standard
Code
AK11042
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ffc745 (estimate)

Daemonic Yellow

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fdc808 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Daemonic Yellow is much more saturated than Volcanic Yellow.

Can I use Daemonic Yellow instead of Volcanic Yellow?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Daemonic Yellow is much more saturated than Volcanic Yellow.

Can I use Volcanic Yellow instead of Daemonic Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Volcanic Yellow is much 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 Volcanic Yellow on the colour wheel See Daemonic Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Volcanic Yellow

Other AK Interactive paints close to Daemonic Yellow

All matches: Volcanic Yellow equivalents · Daemonic Yellow equivalents

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