Maize Yellow vs Sulfur Yellow

Maize Yellow

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#fcd400 (estimate)

Sulfur Yellow

Brand
Scale75
Range
Instant Colors
Code
SIN21
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#fed401 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 0.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same.

Can I use Sulfur Yellow instead of Maize Yellow?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 1). The swatches are almost the same.

Can I use Maize Yellow instead of Sulfur Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Maize Yellow on the colour wheel See Sulfur Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Maize Yellow

Other Army Painter paints close to Sulfur Yellow

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