Golden Yellow vs Fiendish Yellow

Golden Yellow

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0021
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f2a900 (estimate)

Fiendish Yellow

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e49d0e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Fiendish Yellow is a little darker, more muted than Golden Yellow.

Can I use Fiendish Yellow instead of Golden Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Fiendish Yellow is a little darker, more muted than Golden Yellow.

Can I use Golden Yellow instead of Fiendish Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Golden 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 Golden Yellow on the colour wheel See Fiendish Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Golden Yellow

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Fiendish Yellow

All matches: Golden Yellow equivalents · Fiendish Yellow equivalents

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