What is the difference between Warped Yellow and Yellow Oxide?

ΔE 18 (loose). Yellow Oxide is noticeably darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Warped Yellow vs Yellow Oxide

Warped Yellow

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ffd434 (estimate)

Yellow Oxide

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Pure Pigments
Code: Pure Pigments
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #eca902 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Yellow Oxide is noticeably darker, warmer than Warped Yellow.

Can I use Yellow Oxide instead of Warped Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Yellow Oxide is noticeably darker, warmer than Warped Yellow.

Can I use Warped Yellow instead of Yellow Oxide?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warped Yellow is noticeably lighter, 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 Warped Yellow on the colour wheel See Yellow Oxide on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Warped Yellow

Warped Yellow vs Cold Yellow (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Yellow Oxide
Warped Yellow vs Honey Moon Yellow (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Yellow Oxide
Warped Yellow vs Permanent Yellow (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Yellow Oxide

Other Army Painter paints close to Yellow Oxide

Yellow Oxide vs Fiendish YellowWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Warped Yellow
Yellow Oxide vs Fire LizardWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 7, close · closer than Warped Yellow
Yellow Oxide vs Moonbeam Yellow (Vol. 1)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 8, close · closer than Warped Yellow

All matches: Warped Yellow equivalents · Yellow Oxide equivalents