Phalanx Yellow vs Banana Split

How close are they?

ΔE 13.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Banana Split is more saturated, cooler than Phalanx Yellow.

Can I use Banana Split instead of Phalanx Yellow?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Banana Split is more saturated, cooler than Phalanx Yellow.

Can I use Phalanx Yellow instead of Banana Split?

The same difference applies the other way round: Phalanx Yellow is more muted, warmer.

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.