What is the difference between Sunny Yellow and Flash Gitz Yellow?

ΔE 9 (close). Flash Gitz Yellow is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Sunny Yellow vs Flash Gitz Yellow

Sunny Yellow

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: ATOM
Code: ATOM-20019
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #fcd91b (estimate)

Flash Gitz Yellow

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #fce81c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Flash Gitz Yellow is a little lighter than Sunny Yellow.

Can I use Flash Gitz Yellow instead of Sunny Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Flash Gitz Yellow is a little lighter than Sunny Yellow.

Can I use Sunny Yellow instead of Flash Gitz Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sunny Yellow is a little darker.

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 Sunny Yellow on the colour wheel See Flash Gitz Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Sunny Yellow

Sunny Yellow vs Yriel YellowColour: Layer · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Flash Gitz Yellow
Sunny Yellow vs Phalanx YellowColour: Layer · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Flash Gitz Yellow
Sunny Yellow vs Phalanx YellowColour: Air · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Flash Gitz Yellow

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Flash Gitz Yellow

Flash Gitz Yellow vs Primary Yellow (IONIC-0018)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Sunny Yellow
Flash Gitz Yellow vs Sunny Yellow (A.MIG-0639)Dio Drybrush · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Sunny Yellow
Flash Gitz Yellow vs Acid Green (IONIC-0132)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Sunny Yellow equivalents · Flash Gitz Yellow equivalents