Babe Blonde vs Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue

Babe Blonde

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ffd434 (estimate)

Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PY74 / PY175 / PY83(HR70)
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fee624 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Babe Blonde.

Can I use Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue instead of Babe Blonde?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Babe Blonde.

Can I use Babe Blonde instead of Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue?

The same difference applies the other way round: Babe Blonde is a little darker, more muted, 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 Babe Blonde on the colour wheel See Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Babe Blonde

Other Army Painter paints close to Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue

All matches: Babe Blonde equivalents · Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue equivalents

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