Battle of Yellow Tavern vs Dorn Yellow

Battle of Yellow Tavern

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ffd901 (estimate)

Dorn Yellow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f4d838 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.7, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dorn Yellow is more muted than Battle of Yellow Tavern.

Can I use Dorn Yellow instead of Battle of Yellow Tavern?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Dorn Yellow is more muted than Battle of Yellow Tavern.

Can I use Battle of Yellow Tavern instead of Dorn Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Battle of Yellow Tavern is more saturated.

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 Battle of Yellow Tavern on the colour wheel See Dorn Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Battle of Yellow Tavern

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Dorn Yellow

All matches: Battle of Yellow Tavern equivalents · Dorn Yellow equivalents

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