Ice Yellow vs Ambush Yellow

Ice Yellow

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

Ambush Yellow

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: highlights
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e5cc77 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ambush Yellow is noticeably darker, more saturated than Ice Yellow.

Can I use Ambush Yellow instead of Ice Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Ambush Yellow is noticeably darker, more saturated than Ice Yellow.

Can I use Ice Yellow instead of Ambush Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ice Yellow is noticeably lighter, more muted.

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 Ambush Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Ice Yellow

Other Army Painter paints close to Ambush Yellow

All matches: Ice Yellow equivalents · Ambush Yellow equivalents

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