Fiendish Yellow vs Yellow Oxide

Fiendish Yellow

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

Yellow Oxide

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Pure Pigments
Code
Pure Pigments
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#eca902 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Yellow Oxide is a little lighter than Fiendish Yellow.

Can I use Yellow Oxide instead of Fiendish Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Yellow Oxide is a little lighter than Fiendish Yellow.

Can I use Fiendish Yellow instead of Yellow Oxide?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fiendish 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 Fiendish Yellow on the colour wheel See Yellow Oxide on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Fiendish Yellow

Other Army Painter paints close to Yellow Oxide

All matches: Fiendish Yellow equivalents · Yellow Oxide equivalents

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