Light Khaki Drill vs Hykey Yellow

Light Khaki Drill

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4136P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#dac595 (estimate)

Hykey Yellow

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG41
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#edd690 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Hykey Yellow is a little lighter, more saturated than Light Khaki Drill.

Can I use Hykey Yellow instead of Light Khaki Drill?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Hykey Yellow is a little lighter, more saturated than Light Khaki Drill.

Can I use Light Khaki Drill instead of Hykey Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Khaki Drill is a little darker, 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 Light Khaki Drill on the colour wheel See Hykey Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Light Khaki Drill

Other Army Painter paints close to Hykey Yellow

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