Malignant Green vs Sulfur Yellow

Malignant Green

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#c8d440 (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 28.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sulfur Yellow is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Malignant Green.

Can I use Sulfur Yellow instead of Malignant Green?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 29). Sulfur Yellow is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Malignant Green.

Can I use Malignant Green instead of Sulfur Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Malignant Green is a little darker, much more muted, 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 Malignant Green on the colour wheel See Sulfur Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Malignant Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Sulfur Yellow

All matches: Malignant Green equivalents · Sulfur Yellow equivalents

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