Cosmic Dust
The Army Painter · Warpaints Air
#EEE47D · L*89.5 a*-10.2 b*51.1
The closest match to The Army Painter Cosmic Dust in every other range, nearest first.
The Army Painter Cosmic Dust is a very light, saturated yellow. 2 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Foundry Burning Gold Shade at ΔE 1.0. 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
This range carries the word Air, which on some labels means thinned for an airbrush and on others means colours for aircraft. The list below cannot read either. What Air means on a label, and when the Air pot is a different colour.
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Cosmic Dust?
Foundry Burning Gold Shade is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Cosmic Dust in any other range, at ΔE 1.0 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: FolkArt Lemon Silk (ΔE 1.8) and Golden Cadmium Yellow Primrose (ΔE 2.2).
What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Cosmic Dust?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Moss and Lichen, ΔE 3.8 — a close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop The Army Painter Cosmic Dust Shop Foundry Burning Gold Shade Shop Foundry Paint System set
Cosmic Dust equivalent in Foundry
- A Burning Gold Shade Paint System 44A ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect
- B Raw Linen Light Paint System 30C ΔE 3.5 · very close
Cosmic Dust equivalent in FolkArt
- A Lemon Silk Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics 2972 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Yellow Multi-Surface Neon Glow Acrylics 2976 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Cosmic Dust equivalent in Golden
- B Cadmium Yellow Primrose Heavy Body 1135 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Cadmium Yellow Primrose OPEN Acrylics 7135 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Cosmic Dust equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Dunkelgelb Shine AFV AK009 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Ice Yellow Standard (3rd Gen) AK11036 ΔE 3.1 · very close
Cosmic Dust equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Neon Yellow Colors 20490 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- D Light Yellow Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 44845E ΔE 7.5 · similar
Cosmic Dust equivalent in Green Stuff World
- B Valkyrie Yellow Acrylic Colors ΔE 2.8 · very close
- B Hydromiel Yellow Intensity Ink ΔE 3.2 · very close
Cosmic Dust equivalent in Scale75
- B Lilith Yellow Fantasy & Games Range ΔE 2.9 · very close
- D Vanilla Yellow Artist Range ΔE 5.5 · similar
Cosmic Dust equivalent in Arteza
- B Lemon Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A100 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- E Mid Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A102 ΔE 11.4 · far
Cosmic Dust equivalent in Duncan
- C Yellow Glaze Wave 2 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Craven Yellow Wave 2 ΔE 3.9 · close
Cosmic Dust equivalent in Vallejo
- C Moss and Lichen Game Color Special FX 72.611 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Candy Yellow Premium Airbrush Color 62.071 ΔE 4.1 · close
Cosmic Dust equivalent in Mr. Paint
- C Lemon-gray Mr Paint MRP-090 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Yellow-green Clear Mr Paint MRP-263 ΔE 8.7 · similar
Cosmic Dust equivalent in Reaper
- C Golden Blonde Master Series Paints Core Colors 9033 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Bright Skin Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors 9234 ΔE 6.2 · similar
Cosmic Dust in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel | #E8D36F | Armageddon Dunes Technical | ΔE 4.6 |
| P3 | #F8F39F | Solid Gold Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.7 |
| Tom Color | #E6D480 | Buff (drybrush) | ΔE 4.8 |
| Mr. Hobby | #FFE174 | Radome Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 5.4 |
| Mig | #D8CD73 | Faded Yellow Acrylics | ΔE 5.5 |
| Warcolours | #FEE185 | Metallic Pale Gold Metallic paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| Liquitex | #E1ED6D | Fluorescent Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.8 |
| Humbrol | #ECD68A | Cream Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.0 |
| Acrilex | #D6E47D | Verde Alecrim Paints | ΔE 6.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #FDE852 | Pucker | ΔE 6.1 |
| Monument | #F9D967 | Rogue Hobbies Bismuth Yellow Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #FDF6AD | Sun Ray Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 6.5 |
| Revell | #ECEA40 | Luminous Yellow Email Color - Silk | ΔE 7.0 |
| Coat d'Arms | #E1C96F | Desert Yellow World War II Range | ΔE 7.1 |
| Creature | #F3E21F | Golden Yellow Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.4 |
| Mission Models | #E3D209 | Yellow Zinc Chromate | ΔE 9.0 |
| Tamiya | #DDD29D | Metallic gold Spray | ΔE 9.4 |
| Italeri | #FEE000 | Insigna Yellow Acrylic Paint | ΔE 10.0 |
Nearest colours inside The Army Painter
- B Pastel Yellow Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Afterglow Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Space Dust Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.4 · similar
- D Lens Flare Glow Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 5.7 · similar
- D Moon Dust Warpaints ΔE 6.0 · similar
- D Moon Dust Warpaints Air ΔE 6.6 · similar
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