Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint)
Tamiya · Lacquer Paint · LP-55
#C9B44B · L*73.3 a*-4.9 b*54.8
The closest match to Tamiya Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) in every other range, nearest first.
Tamiya Dark yellow 2 is a light, saturated yellow. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Scale75 Dunkelgelb Yellow at ΔE 0.7. 16 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 Tamiya Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint)?
Scale75 Dunkelgelb Yellow is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) in any other range, at ΔE 0.7 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Apple Barrel Light Yellow (ΔE 1.6) and Mr. Hobby Dark Yellow (ΔE 1.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Tamiya Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint)?
The nearest Vallejo paint is German Yellow, ΔE 2.8 — a very close substitute. The full Tamiya to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Tamiya Dark yellow 2 Shop Scale75 Dunkelgelb Yellow Shop Scale75 Warfront Range set
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Scale75
- A Dunkelgelb Yellow Warfront Range ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- C Elven Gold Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 4.4 · close
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Apple Barrel
- A Light Yellow Gloss™ 20360 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- A Yellow Flame Colors 21474 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Dark Yellow Aqueous Hobby Color H403 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- D Metal Yellow Mr Metallic Color GX GX203 ΔE 5.3 · similar
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Zinc Chromate Yellow 10ml Real Colors - WWII RC263 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
- B RAL 7028 Dg Iii Dunkelgelb AFV AK714 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in FolkArt
- B Sunny Yellow Acrylic Colors 509 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Daybreak Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 7275 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Vallejo
- B German Yellow Model Color 70.806 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Dead Flesh Game Color 72.035 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Tom Color
- B Giallo Mimetico 2 TC-0141 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- D Giallo Mimetico 1 TC-0155 ΔE 5.8 · similar
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Ochre Clay Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Putrid Slime D&D Underdark Set ΔE 4.9 · close
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Mig
- C Warm Sand-yellow Acrylics AMIG0061 ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Oil Ochre Acrylics AMIG0055 ΔE 4.3 · close
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Turbo Dork
- C All That Glitters ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Summoning Sickness ΔE 7.8 · similar
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Warcolours
- C Metallic Antique Gold Metallic paints ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Metallic Brown Metallic paints ΔE 6.1 · similar
Dark yellow 2 (Lacquer Paint) equivalent in Mission Models
- C Pearl Solid Gold MMP-145 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Gold MMC-003 ΔE 6.9 · similar
Dark yellow 2 in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Paint | #D4C33F | Yellow-green Clear Mr Paint | ΔE 4.8 |
| Duncan | #C5AA5A | Flak Gun Yellow Wave 3 | ΔE 4.8 |
| Reaper | #BEA551 | Olive Skin Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.1 |
| Green Stuff World | #BFA22C | Shiny Gold Metallic Colors | ΔE 5.4 |
| P3 | #DCB43D | Moldy Ochre Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 5.5 |
| Foundry | #D9BC6E | Palomino Light Paint System | ΔE 5.7 |
| Citadel | #E0C068 | Burnished Gold Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 5.7 |
| Coat d'Arms | #E1C96F | Desert Yellow World War II Range | ΔE 6.2 |
| Golden | #C5A045 | Yellow Oxide Fluid | ΔE 7.2 |
| Arteza | #A9A54D | Pearl Chartreuse Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 7.4 |
| Creature | #DBAC44 | Golden Brown Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.6 |
| Italeri | #C6A664 | Flat Sandgelb RAL.1002 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.2 |
| Monument | #E6B802 | Transparent Yellow Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 8.3 |
| Humbrol | #E0AC25 | Gold Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 8.7 |
| Liquitex | #AFBB1B | Vivid Lime Green Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 9.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #C69825 | Yellow Oxide Pure Pigments | ΔE 9.9 |
| Acrilex | #9DA548 | Verde Pistache Paints | ΔE 10.2 |
| Revell | #B8964F | Sandy Yellow Email Color - Matt | ΔE 10.5 |
Nearest colours inside Tamiya
- A Dark yellow Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- C Dark yellow Spray ΔE 4.0 · close
- D Titanium gold Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Buff Acrylics Mini Flat ΔE 6.9 · similar
- D Gold Spray ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Gold leaf Acrylics Mini Gloss ΔE 7.8 · similar
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