Troll Claws vs German Yellow

Troll Claws

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#debc6c (estimate)

German Yellow

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.806
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bfb151 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. German Yellow is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Troll Claws.

Can I use German Yellow instead of Troll Claws?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). German Yellow is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Troll Claws.

Can I use Troll Claws instead of German Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Troll Claws is a little lighter, more muted, warmer.

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 Troll Claws on the colour wheel See German Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Troll Claws

Other Army Painter paints close to German Yellow

All matches: Troll Claws equivalents · German Yellow equivalents

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