Hexos Palesun vs Tenere Yellow

Hexos Palesun

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f0e88a (estimate)

Tenere Yellow

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC10
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#efc867 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Tenere Yellow is a little darker, more saturated, warmer than Hexos Palesun.

Can I use Tenere Yellow instead of Hexos Palesun?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Tenere Yellow is a little darker, more saturated, warmer than Hexos Palesun.

Can I use Hexos Palesun instead of Tenere Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hexos Palesun is a little lighter, more muted, cooler.

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 Hexos Palesun on the colour wheel See Tenere Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Hexos Palesun

Other Citadel paints close to Tenere Yellow

All matches: Hexos Palesun equivalents · Tenere Yellow equivalents

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