Yellow Fluor vs Yriel Yellow

Yellow Fluor

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
Glow Precision Fluor
Code
AK12111
Type
a fluorescent or effect paint
Swatch
#ffee18 (estimate)

Yriel Yellow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fcd01c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Yriel Yellow is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Yellow Fluor. They are different kinds of paint: AK Interactive Yellow Fluor is a fluorescent or effect paint and Citadel Yriel Yellow is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Yriel Yellow instead of Yellow Fluor?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Yriel Yellow is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Yellow Fluor. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Yellow Fluor instead of Yriel Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Yellow Fluor is a little lighter, more saturated, 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 Yellow Fluor on the colour wheel See Yriel Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Yellow Fluor

Other AK Interactive paints close to Yriel Yellow

All matches: Yellow Fluor equivalents · Yriel Yellow equivalents

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