Liberator Gold vs Radiant Yellow

Liberator Gold

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#c8a828 (estimate)

Radiant Yellow

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.162 Airbrush
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#ebc645 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Radiant Yellow is noticeably lighter than Liberator Gold.

Can I use Radiant Yellow instead of Liberator Gold?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Radiant Yellow is noticeably lighter than Liberator Gold.

Can I use Liberator Gold instead of Radiant Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Liberator Gold is noticeably darker.

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 Liberator Gold on the colour wheel See Radiant Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Liberator Gold

Other Citadel paints close to Radiant Yellow

All matches: Liberator Gold equivalents · Radiant Yellow equivalents

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