Gladeshard vs Cold Yellow

Gladeshard

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 4
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#81b916 (estimate)

Cold Yellow

Brand
Kimera Kolors
Range
Pure Pigments
Code
Pure Pigments
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fede0d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 44.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cold Yellow is noticeably lighter, more saturated, warmer than Gladeshard.

Can I use Cold Yellow instead of Gladeshard?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 44). Cold Yellow is noticeably lighter, more saturated, warmer than Gladeshard.

Can I use Gladeshard instead of Cold Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gladeshard is noticeably darker, more muted, 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 Gladeshard on the colour wheel See Cold Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Gladeshard

Other Army Painter paints close to Cold Yellow

All matches: Gladeshard equivalents · Cold Yellow equivalents

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