Flak Gun Yellow vs Ivory RLM05

Flak Gun Yellow

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c7ab5b (estimate)

Ivory RLM05

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.106
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b8ad5e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.7, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ivory RLM05 is cooler than Flak Gun Yellow.

Can I use Ivory RLM05 instead of Flak Gun Yellow?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Ivory RLM05 is cooler than Flak Gun Yellow.

Can I use Flak Gun Yellow instead of Ivory RLM05?

The same difference applies the other way round: Flak Gun Yellow is 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 Flak Gun Yellow on the colour wheel See Ivory RLM05 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Flak Gun Yellow

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Ivory RLM05

All matches: Flak Gun Yellow equivalents · Ivory RLM05 equivalents

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