Ryza Rust vs Sun Yellow

Ryza Rust

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

Sun Yellow

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.006
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f68917 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sun Yellow is much more saturated than Ryza Rust.

Can I use Sun Yellow instead of Ryza Rust?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Sun Yellow is much more saturated than Ryza Rust.

Can I use Ryza Rust instead of Sun Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ryza Rust is much more muted.

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 Sun Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Ryza Rust

Other Citadel paints close to Sun Yellow

All matches: Ryza Rust equivalents · Sun Yellow equivalents

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