Fire Lizard vs Naples Yellow

Fire Lizard

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

Naples Yellow

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fbae25 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Naples Yellow is a little lighter than Fire Lizard.

Can I use Naples Yellow instead of Fire Lizard?

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

Can I use Fire Lizard instead of Naples Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fire Lizard 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 Fire Lizard on the colour wheel See Naples Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Fire Lizard

Other Army Painter paints close to Naples Yellow

All matches: Fire Lizard equivalents · Naples Yellow equivalents

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