Daemonic Yellow vs Flat Yellow

Daemonic Yellow

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fecb00 (estimate)

Flat Yellow

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-3
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ffdd00 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Flat Yellow is a little lighter than Daemonic Yellow.

Can I use Flat Yellow instead of Daemonic Yellow?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Flat Yellow is a little lighter than Daemonic Yellow.

Can I use Daemonic Yellow instead of Flat Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Daemonic 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 Daemonic Yellow on the colour wheel See Flat Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Daemonic Yellow

Other Army Painter paints close to Flat Yellow

All matches: Daemonic Yellow equivalents · Flat Yellow equivalents

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