Hawkshroud Yellow vs Flat Yellow

Hawkshroud Yellow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Tone Pro
Code
T3
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f6bc1d (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 8.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Flat Yellow is more muted than Hawkshroud Yellow.

Can I use Flat Yellow instead of Hawkshroud Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Flat Yellow is more muted than Hawkshroud Yellow.

Can I use Hawkshroud Yellow instead of Flat Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hawkshroud Yellow 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 Hawkshroud Yellow on the colour wheel See Flat Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Hawkshroud Yellow

Other Citadel paints close to Flat Yellow

All matches: Hawkshroud Yellow equivalents · Flat Yellow equivalents

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