Flash Gitz Yellow vs C.P. Cadmium Yellow Primrose

Flash Gitz Yellow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fce81c (estimate)

C.P. Cadmium Yellow Primrose

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fffe5f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.6, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. C.P. Cadmium Yellow Primrose is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Flash Gitz Yellow.

Can I use C.P. Cadmium Yellow Primrose instead of Flash Gitz Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). C.P. Cadmium Yellow Primrose is a little lighter, much more muted, cooler than Flash Gitz Yellow.

Can I use Flash Gitz Yellow instead of C.P. Cadmium Yellow Primrose?

The same difference applies the other way round: Flash Gitz Yellow is a little darker, much more saturated, 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 Flash Gitz Yellow on the colour wheel See C.P. Cadmium Yellow Primrose on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Flash Gitz Yellow

Other Citadel paints close to C.P. Cadmium Yellow Primrose

All matches: Flash Gitz Yellow equivalents · C.P. Cadmium Yellow Primrose equivalents

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