Vivid Volt vs Citrine Yellow

Vivid Volt

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

Citrine Yellow

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Washes & Intensity Inks
Code
1759 Ink
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#eade40 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Citrine Yellow is warmer than Vivid Volt. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Vivid Volt is an opaque base/layer paint and Green Stuff World Citrine Yellow is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Citrine Yellow instead of Vivid Volt?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Citrine Yellow is warmer than Vivid Volt. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Vivid Volt instead of Citrine Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Vivid Volt is 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 Vivid Volt on the colour wheel See Citrine Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Vivid Volt

Other Army Painter paints close to Citrine Yellow

All matches: Vivid Volt equivalents · Citrine Yellow equivalents

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