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
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.953
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f3b12c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Flat Yellow is a little darker, much more muted, warmer than Daemonic Yellow.

✓ Herrick Games paint comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Flat Yellow instead of Daemonic Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Flat Yellow is a little darker, much more muted, warmer 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 lighter, much more saturated, cooler.

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 Vallejo 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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