Moon Dust vs Sun Bleach Yellow

Moon Dust

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f5d850 (estimate)

Sun Bleach Yellow

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#dfc35e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sun Bleach Yellow is a little darker, much more muted than Moon Dust.

Can I use Sun Bleach Yellow instead of Moon Dust?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Sun Bleach Yellow is a little darker, much more muted than Moon Dust.

Can I use Moon Dust instead of Sun Bleach Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Moon Dust is a little lighter, much more saturated.

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 Moon Dust on the colour wheel See Sun Bleach Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Moon Dust

Other Army Painter paints close to Sun Bleach Yellow

All matches: Moon Dust equivalents · Sun Bleach Yellow equivalents

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