Lemon Silk
FolkArt · Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics · 2972
#F8EA81 · L*91.9 a*-8.9 b*52.3
The closest match to FolkArt Lemon Silk in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Lemon Silk is a very light, saturated yellow. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Golden Cadmium Yellow Primrose at ΔE 1.3. 15 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
What is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Lemon Silk?
Golden Cadmium Yellow Primrose is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Lemon Silk in any other range, at ΔE 1.3 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Scale75 Lilith Yellow (ΔE 1.4) and AK Interactive Dunkelgelb Shine (ΔE 1.6).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Lemon Silk?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Neon Yellow, ΔE 3.2 — a very close substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Lemon Silk Shop Golden Cadmium Yellow Primrose (Heavy Body) Shop Golden Heavy Body set
Lemon Silk equivalent in Golden
- A Cadmium Yellow Primrose Heavy Body 1135 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- A Cadmium Yellow Primrose OPEN Acrylics 7135 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
Lemon Silk equivalent in Scale75
- A Lilith Yellow Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- D Estus Yellow Instant Colors Range ΔE 5.1 · similar
Lemon Silk equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Dunkelgelb Shine AFV AK009 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- A Ice Yellow Standard (3rd Gen) AK11036 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
Lemon Silk equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Cosmic Dust Warpaints Air ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Pastel Yellow Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Lemon Silk equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Neon Yellow Colors 20490 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Light Yellow Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 44845E ΔE 7.7 · similar
Lemon Silk equivalent in Foundry
- B Burning Gold Shade Paint System 44A ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Lemon Light Paint System 1C ΔE 3.6 · close
Lemon Silk equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Hydromiel Yellow Intensity Ink ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Valkyrie Yellow Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.9 · close
Lemon Silk equivalent in Vallejo
- B Neon Yellow Arte Deco Colores Fluoresecents 85.132 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Candy Yellow Premium Airbrush Color 62.071 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Lemon Silk equivalent in Arteza
- C Lemon Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A100 ΔE 3.5 · close
- E Mid Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A102 ΔE 11.2 · far
Lemon Silk equivalent in Duncan
- C Yellow Glaze Wave 2 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Craven Yellow Wave 2 ΔE 4.3 · close
Lemon Silk equivalent in Citadel
- C Lamenters Yellow Glaze ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Armageddon Dunes Technical ΔE 5.3 · similar
Lemon Silk equivalent in Reaper
- C Golden Blonde Master Series Paints Core Colors 9033 ΔE 4.4 · close
- D Bright Skin Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors 9234 ΔE 6.2 · similar
Lemon Silk in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P3 | #F8F39F | Solid Gold Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.5 |
| Mr. Hobby | #FFE174 | Radome Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 4.5 |
| Warcolours | #FEE185 | Metallic Pale Gold Metallic paints | ΔE 4.9 |
| Turbo Dork | #FDE852 | Pucker | ΔE 5.4 |
| Mr. Paint | #DDD268 | Lemon-gray Mr Paint | ΔE 5.6 |
| Tom Color | #E6D480 | Buff (drybrush) | ΔE 5.6 |
| Monument | #F9D967 | Rogue Hobbies Bismuth Yellow Pro Signature Series | ΔE 5.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #FDF6AD | Sun Ray Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 6.1 |
| Humbrol | #ECD68A | Cream Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.4 |
| Liquitex | #E1ED6D | Fluorescent Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 6.6 |
| Coat d'Arms | #FFFF69 | Super Wash Yellow Fantasy Range - Ink Wash | ΔE 6.8 |
| Acrilex | #F4EE42 | Amarelo Limao Paints | ΔE 6.9 |
| Mig | #D8CD73 | Faded Yellow Acrylics | ΔE 7.0 |
| Revell | #ECEA40 | Luminous Yellow Email Color - Silk | ΔE 7.0 |
| Creature | #F3E21F | Golden Yellow Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.1 |
| Mission Models | #F7DC13 | Farm Tractor Yellow | ΔE 8.9 |
| Tamiya | #FFE600 | Clear yellow Acrylics Mini Gloss | ΔE 9.2 |
| Italeri | #FEE000 | Insigna Yellow Acrylic Paint | ΔE 9.4 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- B Daffodil Yellow Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Yellow Multi-Surface Neon Glow Acrylics ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Pale Yellow Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D French Vanilla Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Lemon Yellow Acrylic Colors ΔE 7.2 · similar
- D Yellow Lemon Acrylic Colors ΔE 7.6 · similar
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