Ancient Honey vs Yellow Submarine

Ancient Honey

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#f0b800 (estimate)

Yellow Submarine

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4239
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#caaa22 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Yellow Submarine is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Ancient Honey.

Can I use Yellow Submarine instead of Ancient Honey?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Yellow Submarine is a little darker, much more muted, cooler than Ancient Honey.

Can I use Ancient Honey instead of Yellow Submarine?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ancient Honey is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer.

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 Ancient Honey on the colour wheel See Yellow Submarine on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Ancient Honey

Other Army Painter paints close to Yellow Submarine

All matches: Ancient Honey equivalents · Yellow Submarine equivalents

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