Phalanx Yellow vs Diarylide Yellow

Phalanx Yellow

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fcd228 (estimate)

Diarylide Yellow

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PY83(HR70)
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fec817 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same.

Can I use Diarylide Yellow instead of Phalanx Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). The swatches are almost the same.

Can I use Phalanx Yellow instead of Diarylide Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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 Phalanx Yellow on the colour wheel See Diarylide Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Phalanx Yellow

Other Citadel paints close to Diarylide Yellow

All matches: Phalanx Yellow equivalents · Diarylide Yellow equivalents

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