What is the difference between Babe Blonde and Lemon Yellow?

ΔE 17 (loose). Lemon Yellow is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Babe Blonde vs Lemon Yellow

Babe Blonde

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

Lemon Yellow

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.952
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d8d31a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Lemon Yellow is a little darker, cooler than Babe Blonde.

Can I use Lemon Yellow instead of Babe Blonde?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Lemon Yellow is a little darker, cooler than Babe Blonde.

Can I use Babe Blonde instead of Lemon Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Babe Blonde is a little lighter, 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 Lemon Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Babe Blonde

Babe Blonde vs Light Yellow (70.949)Model Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Lemon Yellow
Babe Blonde vs Deep Yellow (70.915)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Lemon Yellow
Babe Blonde vs Moon Yellow (72.005)Game Color · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Lemon Yellow

Other Army Painter paints close to Lemon Yellow

Lemon Yellow vs Vivid VoltWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close · closer than Babe Blonde
Lemon Yellow vs Poisonous CloudWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 9, close · closer than Babe Blonde
Lemon Yellow vs Electric LimeWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Babe Blonde

All matches: Babe Blonde equivalents · Lemon Yellow equivalents