Vivid Volt vs Benzimidazolone Yellow Light

Vivid Volt

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d2db39 (estimate)

Benzimidazolone Yellow Light

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PY175
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fef738 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Benzimidazolone Yellow Light is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Vivid Volt.

Can I use Benzimidazolone Yellow Light instead of Vivid Volt?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Benzimidazolone Yellow Light is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Vivid Volt.

Can I use Vivid Volt instead of Benzimidazolone Yellow Light?

The same difference applies the other way round: Vivid Volt is noticeably darker, more muted.

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 Vivid Volt on the colour wheel See Benzimidazolone Yellow Light on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Vivid Volt

Other Army Painter paints close to Benzimidazolone Yellow Light

All matches: Vivid Volt equivalents · Benzimidazolone Yellow Light equivalents

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