What is the difference between Pale Yellow Green FS-33481 and Iraqi Sand?

ΔE 7 (close). Iraqi Sand is warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Pale Yellow Green FS-33481 vs Iraqi Sand

Pale Yellow Green FS-33481

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code: AMMO.F-505
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a08d54 (estimate)

Iraqi Sand

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.819
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a6844f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Iraqi Sand is warmer than Pale Yellow Green FS-33481.

Can I use Iraqi Sand instead of Pale Yellow Green FS-33481?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Iraqi Sand is warmer than Pale Yellow Green FS-33481.

Can I use Pale Yellow Green FS-33481 instead of Iraqi Sand?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pale Yellow Green FS-33481 is 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 Pale Yellow Green FS-33481 on the colour wheel See Iraqi Sand on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Pale Yellow Green FS-33481

Pale Yellow Green FS-33481 vs UK Light Stone (71.143)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Iraqi Sand
Pale Yellow Green FS-33481 vs Light Brown (71.027)Model Air · ΔE 9, close
Pale Yellow Green FS-33481 vs Green Ochre (70.914)Model Color · ΔE 10, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Iraqi Sand

Iraqi Sand vs Washable Dust (ATOM-20178)ATOM · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Pale Yellow Green FS-33481
Iraqi Sand vs Medium Soil (A.MIG-3522)Oilbrusher · ΔE 8, close
Iraqi Sand vs Desert Yellow (IONIC-0142)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 8, close

All matches: Pale Yellow Green FS-33481 equivalents · Iraqi Sand equivalents