Yellow Dune vs Sandy Yellow

Yellow Dune

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d0a048 (estimate)

Sandy Yellow

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09192
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e7b955 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sandy Yellow is a little lighter than Yellow Dune.

Can I use Sandy Yellow instead of Yellow Dune?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Sandy Yellow is a little lighter than Yellow Dune.

Can I use Yellow Dune instead of Sandy Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Yellow Dune is a little darker.

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 Yellow Dune on the colour wheel See Sandy Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Yellow Dune

Other Army Painter paints close to Sandy Yellow

All matches: Yellow Dune equivalents · Sandy Yellow equivalents

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