Pyrrhic Dawn vs Flat Yellow

Pyrrhic Dawn

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ff9c58 (estimate)

Flat Yellow

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.953
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f3b12c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 27.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Flat Yellow is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Pyrrhic Dawn.

Can I use Flat Yellow instead of Pyrrhic Dawn?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 28). Flat Yellow is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Pyrrhic Dawn.

Can I use Pyrrhic Dawn instead of Flat Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pyrrhic Dawn is a little darker, much more muted, warmer.

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 Pyrrhic Dawn on the colour wheel See Flat Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Pyrrhic Dawn

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Flat Yellow

All matches: Pyrrhic Dawn equivalents · Flat Yellow equivalents

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