Yellow vs Bad Moon Yellow

Yellow

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0019
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f7d117 (estimate)

Bad Moon Yellow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#f0c81c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 4.8, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Yellow is an opaque base/layer paint and Citadel Bad Moon Yellow is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Bad Moon Yellow instead of Yellow?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Yellow instead of Bad Moon Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 on the colour wheel See Bad Moon Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Yellow

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Bad Moon Yellow

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