Dorn Yellow vs Sunny Yellow

Dorn Yellow

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

Sunny Yellow

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA48
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fcfd54 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sunny Yellow is noticeably lighter, cooler than Dorn Yellow.

Can I use Sunny Yellow instead of Dorn Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Sunny Yellow is noticeably lighter, cooler than Dorn Yellow.

Can I use Dorn Yellow instead of Sunny Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dorn Yellow is noticeably darker, 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 Dorn Yellow on the colour wheel See Sunny Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Dorn Yellow

Other Citadel paints close to Sunny Yellow

All matches: Dorn Yellow equivalents · Sunny Yellow equivalents

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