Sunpetal vs Yriel Yellow

Sunpetal

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 4
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ffdf00 (estimate)

Yriel Yellow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fcd01c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Yriel Yellow is a little darker, more muted than Sunpetal.

Can I use Yriel Yellow instead of Sunpetal?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Yriel Yellow is a little darker, more muted than Sunpetal.

Can I use Sunpetal instead of Yriel Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sunpetal is a little lighter, 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 Sunpetal on the colour wheel See Yriel Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Sunpetal

Other Army Painter paints close to Yriel Yellow

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