Fiendish Yellow vs Yellow Flame

Fiendish Yellow

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

Yellow Flame

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: highlights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fcaf3c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Yellow Flame is a little lighter, more muted than Fiendish Yellow.

Can I use Yellow Flame instead of Fiendish Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Yellow Flame is a little lighter, more muted than Fiendish Yellow.

Can I use Fiendish Yellow instead of Yellow Flame?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fiendish Yellow is a little darker, more saturated.

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 Flame on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Fiendish Yellow

Other Army Painter paints close to Yellow Flame

All matches: Fiendish Yellow equivalents · Yellow Flame equivalents

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