Basic Intense Yellow
AK Interactive · Figures · AK3037
#FFCF00 · L*84.9 a*2.1 b*85.7
The closest match to AK Interactive Basic Intense Yellow in every other range, nearest first.
AK Interactive Basic Intense Yellow is a very light, vivid yellow. 8 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Golden Primary Yellow at ΔE 0.7. 6 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Basic Intense Yellow?
Golden Primary Yellow is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Basic Intense Yellow in any other range, at ΔE 0.7 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Tamiya Chrome yellow (ΔE 1.0) and Reaper Candlelight Yellow (ΔE 1.4).
What is the Vallejo alternative to AK Interactive Basic Intense Yellow?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Deep Yellow, ΔE 2.6 — a very close substitute. The full AK Interactive to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop AK Interactive Basic Intense Yellow Shop Golden Primary Yellow (Fluid) Shop Golden Fluid set
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Golden
- A Primary Yellow Fluid 2422 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- A Cadmium Yellow Medium SoFlat Matte Acrylic Colors 6520 ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Tamiya
- A Chrome yellow Spray TS-47 ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect
- A Flat yellow Acrylics Mini Flat XF-3 ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Reaper
- A Candlelight Yellow Master Series Paints Bones 9408 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- C Calistria Yellow Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89513 ΔE 4.2 · close
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Scale75
- A Yellow Code Warfront Range ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Sulfur Yellow Instant Colors Range ΔE 2.2 · very close
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Daemonic Yellow Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- B Daemonic Yellow Warpaints Primer CP3015 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Warcolours
- A Yellow 3 Layer paints ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- C Yellow 4 Layer paints ΔE 4.3 · close
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Citadel
- A Sunburst Yellow Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Yriel Yellow Layer ΔE 3.3 · very close
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Arteza
- A Mid Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A102 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- D Lemon Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A100 ΔE 9.7 · similar
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Mission Models
- B Iridescent Lemon Yellow MMP-159 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Hiway Yellow 1930 / 1990 Heavy Equipment MMP-041 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Foundry
- B Yellow Paint System 2B ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Ochre Light Paint System 4C ΔE 4.3 · close
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Vallejo
- B Deep Yellow Model Color 70.915 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- C Light Yellow Model Color 70.949 ΔE 3.9 · close
Basic Intense Yellow equivalent in Liquitex
- B Yellow Light Hansa Heavy Body Acrylix 411 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Cadmium-free Yellow Light Heavy Body Acrylix 889 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Basic Intense Yellow in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coat d'Arms | #FDCA31 | Dusky Yellow Fantasy Range | ΔE 2.8 |
| Duncan | #F5D10D | Serpent Eye Yellow Wave 3 | ΔE 2.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #FFD246 | Orange You Glad | ΔE 3.2 |
| Mr. Hobby | #FFD900 | Clear Yellow Acrysion | ΔE 3.3 |
| Apple Barrel | #ECC71D | Canary Yellow Colors | ΔE 3.6 |
| Mig | #EBC30B | Yellow Acrylics | ΔE 3.7 |
| Green Stuff World | #F2D12C | Cyber Yellow Acrylic Colors | ΔE 3.8 |
| FolkArt | #EECD02 | Bumblebee Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics | ΔE 3.8 |
| Revell | #FCD937 | Yellow Email Color - Matt | ΔE 3.9 |
| Humbrol | #FCDA06 | Yellow Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 4.1 |
| P3 | #F0D133 | Sulfuric Yellow Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.4 |
| Monument | #F6C847 | Warm Yellow Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.6 |
| Mr. Paint | #F0D500 | Sulfur Yellow RAL 1016 Mr Paint | ΔE 5.2 |
| Italeri | #FEE000 | Insigna Yellow Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.6 |
| Tom Color | #EBD238 | Primer Acrílico Zinc Chromate Yellow Primer | ΔE 5.9 |
| Acrilex | #FEBA11 | Amarelo Ouro Paints | ΔE 7.3 |
| Creature | #F3E21F | Golden Yellow Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E5D828 | Cold Yellow Pure Pigments | ΔE 8.6 |
Nearest colours inside AK Interactive
- A Radiant Yellow Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Deep Yellow Intense (3rd Gen) ΔE 3.1 · very close
- B Yellow Acrylic Color AFV ΔE 3.4 · very close
- C Clear Yellow Real Colors - Modern ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Yellow, RAL 1003 Real Colors - Modern ΔE 4.5 · close
- D Purulent Yellow Standard (3rd Gen) ΔE 5.6 · similar
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