Valkyrie Yellow vs Light Yellow

Valkyrie Yellow

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1859
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#eeda66 (estimate)

Light Yellow

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.949
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f0d037 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Light Yellow is much more saturated than Valkyrie Yellow.

Can I use Light Yellow instead of Valkyrie Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Light Yellow is much more saturated than Valkyrie Yellow.

Can I use Valkyrie Yellow instead of Light Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Valkyrie Yellow 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 Valkyrie Yellow on the colour wheel See Light Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Valkyrie Yellow

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Light Yellow

All matches: Valkyrie Yellow equivalents · Light Yellow equivalents

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