Flickering Flame vs Skulker Yellow

Flickering Flame

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f28629 (estimate)

Skulker Yellow

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f9a023 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Skulker Yellow is a little lighter, cooler than Flickering Flame.

Can I use Skulker Yellow instead of Flickering Flame?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Skulker Yellow is a little lighter, cooler than Flickering Flame.

Can I use Flickering Flame instead of Skulker Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Flickering Flame is a little darker, warmer.

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 Flickering Flame on the colour wheel See Skulker Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Flickering Flame

Other Army Painter paints close to Skulker Yellow

All matches: Flickering Flame equivalents · Skulker Yellow equivalents

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