Flash Gitz Yellow vs Moon Yellow

Flash Gitz Yellow

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

Moon Yellow

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.005
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#eed70c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Moon Yellow is a little darker than Flash Gitz Yellow.

✓ Two Thin Coats comparison chart lists these two as equivalents.

Can I use Moon Yellow instead of Flash Gitz Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Moon Yellow is a little darker than Flash Gitz Yellow.

Can I use Flash Gitz Yellow instead of Moon Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Flash Gitz Yellow is a little lighter.

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 Moon Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Flash Gitz Yellow

Other Citadel paints close to Moon Yellow

All matches: Flash Gitz Yellow equivalents · Moon Yellow equivalents

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