Ushabti Bone vs Hykey Yellow

Ushabti Bone

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c8bb88 (estimate)

Hykey Yellow

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG41
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#edd690 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Hykey Yellow is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Ushabti Bone.

Can I use Hykey Yellow instead of Ushabti Bone?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Hykey Yellow is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Ushabti Bone.

Can I use Ushabti Bone instead of Hykey Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ushabti Bone is noticeably darker, 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 Ushabti Bone on the colour wheel See Hykey Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Ushabti Bone

Other Citadel paints close to Hykey Yellow

All matches: Ushabti Bone equivalents · Hykey Yellow equivalents

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