Fiendish Yellow vs Ryza Rust

Fiendish Yellow

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e49d0e (estimate)

Ryza Rust

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e08a2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ryza Rust is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Fiendish Yellow.

Can I use Ryza Rust instead of Fiendish Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Ryza Rust is a little darker, more muted, warmer than Fiendish Yellow.

Can I use Fiendish Yellow instead of Ryza Rust?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fiendish Yellow is a little lighter, 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 Fiendish Yellow on the colour wheel See Ryza Rust on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Fiendish Yellow

Other Army Painter paints close to Ryza Rust

All matches: Fiendish Yellow equivalents · Ryza Rust equivalents

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