Ryza Rust vs Diarylide Yellow

Q: What is the difference between Ryza Rust and Diarylide Yellow?

ΔE 19 (loose). Diarylide Yellow is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Ryza Rust

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Dry
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e08a2a (estimate)

Diarylide Yellow

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Pure Pigments
Code: Pure Pigments
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ffa818 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Diarylide Yellow is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Ryza Rust.

Can I use Diarylide Yellow instead of Ryza Rust?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Diarylide Yellow is noticeably lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Ryza Rust.

Can I use Ryza Rust instead of Diarylide Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ryza Rust is noticeably darker, much 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 Ryza Rust on the colour wheel See Diarylide Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Ryza Rust

Ryza Rust vs Dark Ochre (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Diarylide Yellow
Ryza Rust vs Golden Brown (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 8, close · closer than Diarylide Yellow
Ryza Rust vs Shiny Skintone (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 20, loose

Other Citadel paints close to Diarylide Yellow

Diarylide Yellow vs Averland SunsetColour: Base · ΔE 7, close · closer than Ryza Rust
Diarylide Yellow vs Averland SunsetColour: Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Ryza Rust
Diarylide Yellow vs Fire Dragon BrightColour: Layer · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Ryza Rust

All matches: Ryza Rust equivalents · Diarylide Yellow equivalents