Top Brass vs Radiant Yellow

Top Brass

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Metallics
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#e8bb6f (estimate)

Radiant Yellow

Brand
Vallejo
Range
True Metallic Metal
Code
77.162 Airbrush
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#ebc645 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Radiant Yellow is much more saturated, cooler than Top Brass.

Can I use Radiant Yellow instead of Top Brass?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Radiant Yellow is much more saturated, cooler than Top Brass.

Can I use Top Brass instead of Radiant Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Top Brass is much 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 Top Brass on the colour wheel See Radiant Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Top Brass

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Radiant Yellow

All matches: Top Brass equivalents · Radiant Yellow equivalents

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