Phalanx Yellow vs Yellow Green

Phalanx Yellow

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

Yellow Green

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.954
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#cce428 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 29.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Yellow Green is more saturated, cooler than Phalanx Yellow.

Can I use Yellow Green instead of Phalanx Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 29). Yellow Green is more saturated, cooler than Phalanx Yellow.

Can I use Phalanx Yellow instead of Yellow Green?

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.

See Phalanx Yellow on the colour wheel See Yellow Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Phalanx Yellow

Other Citadel paints close to Yellow Green

All matches: Phalanx Yellow equivalents · Yellow Green equivalents

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