Jungle Green vs Dark Yellow

Jungle Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#90a808 (estimate)

Dark Yellow

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-60
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bca94d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 27.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Dark Yellow is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Jungle Green.

Can I use Dark Yellow instead of Jungle Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 28). Dark Yellow is a little lighter, much more muted, warmer than Jungle Green.

Can I use Jungle Green instead of Dark Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Jungle Green is a little darker, much 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 Jungle Green on the colour wheel See Dark Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Jungle Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Yellow

All matches: Jungle Green equivalents · Dark Yellow equivalents

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