Pistachio
FolkArt · Acrylic Colors · 4658
#CFCD60 · L*80.6 a*-13.7 b*53.7
The closest match to FolkArt Pistachio in every other range, nearest first.
FolkArt Pistachio is a light, saturated yellow. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: The Army Painter Maggot Skin, ΔE 1.4. 22 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 Pistachio?
The Army Painter Maggot Skin is the closest equivalent to FolkArt Pistachio in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Moss and Lichen (ΔE 2.5) and Scale75 Fall Green (ΔE 2.5).
What is the Vallejo alternative to FolkArt Pistachio?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Moss and Lichen, ΔE 2.5 — a very close substitute. The full FolkArt to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop FolkArt Pistachio Shop The Army Painter Maggot Skin Shop The Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0 set
Pistachio equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Maggot Skin Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Charming Chartreuse Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Pistachio equivalent in Vallejo
- B Moss and Lichen Game Color Special FX 72.611 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- D Toxic Yellow Game Color 72.109 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Pistachio equivalent in Scale75
- B Fall Green Scale Color Range ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Vanilla Yellow Artist Range ΔE 2.8 · very close
Pistachio equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Lemon-gray Mr Paint MRP-090 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Yellow-green Clear Mr Paint MRP-263 ΔE 5.4 · similar
Pistachio equivalent in Foundry
- B Austrian Gun Ochre Light Paint System 107C ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Raw Linen Light Paint System 30C ΔE 4.4 · close
Pistachio equivalent in Mig
- C Faded Yellow Acrylics AMIG0130 ΔE 3.5 · close
- D Gold Yellow (RLM 04 Gelb) Acrylics AMIG0125 ΔE 8.4 · similar
Pistachio equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Canary Green Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Valkyrie Yellow Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.6 · close
Pistachio equivalent in AK Interactive
- C Dunkelgelb High Light AFV AK008 ΔE 4.6 · close
- C Luminous Green Standard (3rd Gen) AK11128 ΔE 4.9 · close
Pistachio equivalent in Apple Barrel
- D Pale Daffodil Colors 21473 ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Light Yellow Gloss™ 20360 ΔE 6.8 · similar
Pistachio equivalent in Citadel
- D Armageddon Dunes Technical ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Tyrant Skull Dry ΔE 7.2 · similar
Pistachio equivalent in Liquitex
- D Brilliant Yellow Green Heavy Body Acrylix 840 ΔE 6.0 · similar
- D Vivid Lime Green Heavy Body Acrylix 740 ΔE 7.5 · similar
Pistachio equivalent in Arteza
- D Lemon Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A100 ΔE 6.1 · similar
- E Pearl Chartreuse Acrylic Pearl Paints A233 ΔE 10.9 · far
Pistachio in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turbo Dork | #B2B954 | Summoning Sickness | ΔE 6.2 |
| Tom Color | #E6D480 | Buff (drybrush) | ΔE 6.2 |
| Acrilex | #D6E47D | Verde Alecrim Paints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Duncan | #E3CC73 | Ambush Yellow Wave 3 | ΔE 6.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #E1C96F | Desert Yellow World War II Range | ΔE 6.6 |
| Golden | #EFDB4B | Benzimidazolone Yellow Medium OPEN Acrylics | ΔE 7.3 |
| Tamiya | #B3C60F | Yellow green Acrylics Mini Flat | ΔE 7.3 |
| Reaper | #C5C483 | Graveyard Bone Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 7.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E5D828 | Cold Yellow Pure Pigments | ΔE 7.5 |
| Monument | #E9D035 | Golden Yellow Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 7.9 |
| Mission Models | #E3D209 | Yellow Zinc Chromate | ΔE 8.2 |
| Humbrol | #ECD68A | Cream Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 8.2 |
| Revell | #ECEA40 | Luminous Yellow Email Color - Silk | ΔE 8.7 |
| Mr. Hobby | #EAC850 | Yellow Fs33531 Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 8.7 |
| P3 | #F0D133 | Sulfuric Yellow Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 9.3 |
| Warcolours | #CAE500 | Olive 2 Layer paints | ΔE 9.7 |
| Creature | #F3E21F | Golden Yellow Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 9.8 |
| Italeri | #FEE000 | Insigna Yellow Acrylic Paint | ΔE 11.8 |
Nearest colours inside FolkArt
- C Yellow Lemon Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.0 · close
- C New Leaf Green Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Lemon Yellow Acrylic Colors ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Daffodil Yellow Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.2 · similar
- D Happy Green Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Sunny Yellow Acrylic Colors ΔE 6.5 · similar
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