What is the difference between Ice Yellow and Warrior Skin?

ΔE 23 (loose). Warrior Skin is noticeably darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Ice Yellow vs Warrior Skin

Ice Yellow

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

Warrior Skin

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA05
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d8b176 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Warrior Skin is noticeably darker, warmer than Ice Yellow.

Can I use Warrior Skin instead of Ice Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Warrior Skin is noticeably darker, warmer than Ice Yellow.

Can I use Ice Yellow instead of Warrior Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ice Yellow is noticeably lighter, 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 Ice Yellow on the colour wheel See Warrior Skin on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Ice Yellow

Ice Yellow vs Snake Fang (NA40)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 9, close · closer than Warrior Skin
Ice Yellow vs Elven Flesh (NA07)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 9, close · closer than Warrior Skin
Ice Yellow vs Northern Flesh (NA08)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 23, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Warrior Skin

Warrior Skin vs Light DAK Sand (WP4146P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Ice Yellow
Warrior Skin vs Barren DuneWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Ice Yellow
Warrior Skin vs Troll ClawsWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Ice Yellow

All matches: Ice Yellow equivalents · Warrior Skin equivalents