Ironjawz Yellow vs Yellow Submarine

Ironjawz Yellow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#e8c01c (estimate)

Yellow Submarine

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4239
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#caaa22 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Yellow Submarine is a little darker, more muted than Ironjawz Yellow.

Can I use Yellow Submarine instead of Ironjawz Yellow?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Yellow Submarine is a little darker, more muted than Ironjawz Yellow.

Can I use Ironjawz Yellow instead of Yellow Submarine?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ironjawz Yellow is a little lighter, 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 Ironjawz Yellow on the colour wheel See Yellow Submarine on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Ironjawz Yellow

Other Citadel paints close to Yellow Submarine

All matches: Ironjawz Yellow equivalents · Yellow Submarine equivalents

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