What is the difference between Imp Yellow and Peach Skin?

ΔE 16 (loose). Peach Skin is more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Imp Yellow vs Peach Skin

Imp Yellow

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f5cc70 (estimate)

Peach Skin

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #fec082 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Peach Skin is more muted, warmer than Imp Yellow.

Can I use Peach Skin instead of Imp Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Peach Skin is more muted, warmer than Imp Yellow.

Can I use Imp Yellow instead of Peach Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Imp Yellow is more saturated, 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 Imp Yellow on the colour wheel See Peach Skin on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Imp Yellow

Imp Yellow vs Shiny Skintone (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Peach Skin
Imp Yellow vs Honey Moon Yellow (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 30, loose
Imp Yellow vs Yellow Oxide (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 30, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Peach Skin

Peach Skin vs Hearthborn (Vol. 4)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Imp Yellow
Peach Skin vs Light DAK Sand (WP4146P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 8, close · closer than Imp Yellow
Peach Skin vs Brethil BlushWarpaints Air · ΔE 14, fair · closer than Imp Yellow

All matches: Imp Yellow equivalents · Peach Skin equivalents