Sand Yellow
Mr. Hobby · Aqueous Hobby Color · H459
#D6AE58 · L*73.1 a*4.7 b*48.9
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Sand Yellow in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Sand Yellow is a light, saturated orange. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Citadel Sigmarite at ΔE 0.8. 8 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 Mr. Hobby Sand Yellow?
Citadel Sigmarite is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Sand Yellow in any other range, at ΔE 0.8 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: AK Interactive Buff (ΔE 1.3) and Vallejo Buff (ΔE 1.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Sand Yellow?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Buff, ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Sand Yellow Shop Citadel Sigmarite Shop Citadel Dry set
Sand Yellow equivalent in Citadel
- A Sigmarite Dry ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- C Ungor Flesh Layer ΔE 4.3 · close
Sand Yellow equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Buff Standard (3rd Gen) AK11031 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Bsc Nº61 Light Stone Real Colors - AFV RC040 ΔE 2.5 · very close
Sand Yellow equivalent in Vallejo
- A Buff Model Color 70.976 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B US Interior Yellow Model Air 71.107 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Sand Yellow equivalent in FolkArt
- A Buttercup Acrylic Colors 905 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- C Daybreak Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 7275 ΔE 4.2 · close
Sand Yellow equivalent in Tom Color
- B Giallo Mimetico 1 TC-0155 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- D FS 30260 TC-0008 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Sand Yellow equivalent in Scale75
- B Ss Camo Ocher Brown Warfront Range ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Elven Gold Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 3.3 · very close
Sand Yellow equivalent in Reaper
- B Antique Gold Master Series Paints Core Colors 9050 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Buckskin Pale Master Series Paints Core Colors 9075 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Sand Yellow equivalent in Mig
- B Oil Ochre Acrylics AMIG0055 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Warm Sand-yellow Acrylics AMIG0061 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Sand Yellow equivalent in Creature
- B Golden Brown Monument Pro Acryl MPA-017 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Yellow Monument Pro Acryl Transparent MPA-049 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Sand Yellow equivalent in Foundry
- B Bone yard Shade Paint System 9A ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Palomino Light Paint System 56C ΔE 4.6 · close
Sand Yellow equivalent in Duncan
- B Cerberus Brown Wave 2 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Dragon's Gold Wave 1 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Sand Yellow equivalent in Turbo Dork
- B All That Glitters ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Gold Rush ΔE 6.2 · similar
Sand Yellow in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamiya | #CBA458 | Light sand Spray | ΔE 3.2 |
| Arteza | #E4B463 | Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 3.4 |
| The Army Painter | #E0B26A | Goblin Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments | ΔE 3.9 |
| Mr. Paint | #C4A451 | Zinc-chromate Primer Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 3.9 |
| Mission Models | #E4AE44 | New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) | ΔE 4.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #C9AC6A | Zombie Flesh Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.3 |
| Golden | #C5A045 | Yellow Oxide Fluid | ΔE 4.4 |
| Italeri | #C6A664 | Flat Sandgelb RAL.1002 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.5 |
| P3 | #DCB43D | Moldy Ochre Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.7 |
| Apple Barrel | #EAB148 | King’s Gold Colors | ΔE 4.8 |
| Humbrol | #E0AC25 | Gold Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 5.7 |
| Monument | #DDA55B | Flameon Bright Yellow Ochre Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.0 |
| Warcolours | #D0A91E | Metallic Brown Metallic paints | ΔE 6.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #E6A91D | Warm Yellow Pure Pigments | ΔE 6.8 |
| Coat d'Arms | #CAB876 | Dark Sand Military Range | ΔE 7.1 |
| Liquitex | #DEA301 | Cadmium-free Yellow Medium Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.3 |
| Revell | #B8964F | Sandy Yellow Email Color - Matt | ΔE 7.7 |
| Acrilex | #FBB147 | Melao Paints | ΔE 8.7 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- B Dark Yellow Highlight 2 Mr Color Modulation Set ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Tan Acrysion ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Super Gold 2 Mr Color Super Metallic 2 ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Dark Yellow Highlight 1 Mr Color Modulation Set ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Dark Yellow Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Clear Brown Mr Clear Color GX ΔE 5.9 · similar
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