Fiendish Yellow
The Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic
#EC9A44 · L*70.4 a*23.4 b*56.0
The closest match to The Army Painter Fiendish Yellow in every other range, nearest first.
The Army Painter Fiendish Yellow is a light, vivid orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Apple Barrel Neon Orange, ΔE 1.9. 12 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
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Fiendish Yellow?
Apple Barrel Neon Orange is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Fiendish Yellow in any other range, at ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Vallejo Sunny Skin Tone (ΔE 2.1) and Citadel Bronzed Flesh (ΔE 2.2).
What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Fiendish Yellow?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Sunny Skin Tone, ΔE 2.1 — a very close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Fiendish Yellow equivalent in Apple Barrel
- A Neon Orange Colors 20489 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- C Nectarine Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21960E ΔE 3.6 · close
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in Vallejo
- B Sunny Skin Tone Model Color 70.845 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Sunset Orange Game Color 72.110 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in Citadel
- B Bronzed Flesh Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Thallax Gold Air ΔE 4.5 · close
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in Acrilex
- B Amarelo Cadmio Paints 536 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Amarelo Ocre Paints 564 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in Reaper
- B Marigold Yellow Master Series Paints Core Colors 9007 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- C Hearth Fire Master Series Paints Core Colors 9690 ΔE 3.9 · close
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in Turbo Dork
- B Cartridge Family ΔE 2.9 · very close
- E Gold Rush ΔE 10.2 · far
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Rlm 79 (1941) Air (3rd Gen) AK11832 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B RLM 79 (1941) Real Colors - WWII RC282 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Marking Yellow Mr Paint MRP-122 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- B Orange Yellow 47 Mr Paint MRP-142 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in Foundry
- B Palomino Paint System 56B ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Oriental Flesh Paint System 122B ΔE 3.6 · close
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in FolkArt
- C Turner Yellow Acrylic Colors 679 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Mandarin Satin Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics 2971 ΔE 4.5 · close
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Phoenix Orange Intensity Ink ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Go Mango Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.1 · close
Fiendish Yellow equivalent in Golden
- C Yellow Oxide OPEN Acrylics 7410 ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Nickel Azo Yellow OPEN Acrylics 7225 ΔE 4.4 · close
Fiendish Yellow in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italeri | #F39A1F | Yellow Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.2 |
| Humbrol | #DF9228 | Brass Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 4.4 |
| P3 | #F09042 | Khador Red Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.4 |
| Liquitex | #D59646 | Naples Yellow Hue Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.9 |
| Duncan | #F89F5B | Orange Glaze Wave 2 | ΔE 4.9 |
| Tamiya | #F18D01 | Pure orange Lacquer Paint | ΔE 5.0 |
| Tom Color | #FC9606 | Chama da Mula Sem Cabeça | ΔE 5.0 |
| Scale75 | #D68D2F | Dwarven Gold Metal N Alchemy Range | ΔE 5.3 |
| Mig | #E5910B | Light Rust Acrylics | ΔE 5.3 |
| Kimera Kolors | #EAA339 | Diarylide Yellow Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 5.3 |
| Monument | #DDA55B | Flameon Bright Yellow Ochre Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.0 |
| Revell | #D49C61 | Africa Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 6.2 |
| Coat d'Arms | #DD9A65 | Tanned Flesh Fantasy Range | ΔE 6.2 |
| Warcolours | #F9A626 | Yellow 5 Layer paints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Arteza | #CD8B45 | Aztec Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 6.5 |
| Mr. Hobby | #F08300 | Character Yellow Mr Color | ΔE 6.6 |
| Creature | #C99855 | Bright Gold Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 8.0 |
| Mission Models | #E4AE44 | New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) | ΔE 9.9 |
Nearest colours inside The Army Painter
- B Glowing Inferno Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.0 · very close
- C Crusader Skin Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Peachy Flesh Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 5.0 · similar
- D Flumph Pink D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Desert Yellow Warpaints ΔE 5.5 · similar
- D Barbarian Flesh Warpaints Primer ΔE 6.4 · similar
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