Ushabti Bone vs Light Bismuth Yellow

Ushabti Bone

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

Light Bismuth Yellow

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fffeb3 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 25.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Light Bismuth Yellow is noticeably lighter, more saturated, cooler than Ushabti Bone.

Can I use Light Bismuth Yellow instead of Ushabti Bone?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Light Bismuth Yellow is noticeably lighter, more saturated, cooler than Ushabti Bone.

Can I use Ushabti Bone instead of Light Bismuth Yellow?

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

Other Golden paints close to Ushabti Bone

Other Citadel paints close to Light Bismuth Yellow

All matches: Ushabti Bone equivalents · Light Bismuth Yellow equivalents

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