Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint)
Vallejo · Hobby Paint · 28.015
#9D7D4A · L*54.4 a*5.8 b*32.3
The closest match to Vallejo Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Desert Yellow is a mid-toned, moderately saturated orange. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being AK Interactive Wwi French Milky Coffee at ΔE 1.4. 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
What is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint)?
AK Interactive Wwi French Milky Coffee is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Hobby Japanese Khaki (ΔE 1.6) and Tom Color FS 30095 (ΔE 1.7).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Wwi French Milky Coffee, ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Vallejo Desert Yellow Shop AK Interactive Wwi French Milky Coffee Shop AK Interactive AFV (3rd Gen) set
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Wwi French Milky Coffee AFV (3rd Gen) AK11302 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Russian Sand 7 AFV (3rd Gen) AK11370 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- A Japanese Khaki Mr Color 527 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- C RLM79 Sandy Brown Aqueous Hobby Color H66 ΔE 4.1 · close
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Tom Color
- A FS 30095 TC-0027 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Afrika Mustard TC-0075 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Reaper
- A Desert Stone Master Series Paints Bones 9431 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Valeros Gold Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89552 ΔE 2.3 · very close
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Mig
- A Washable Dust (RAL 8000) Acrylics AMIG0105 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Ochre Brown Acrylics AMIG0102 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Italeri
- B Giallo Mimetico 4 Acrylic Paint 4646AP ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Middle Stone Acrylic Paint 4304AP ΔE 3.1 · very close
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Creature
- B Light Bronze Monument Pro Acryl MPA-026 ΔE 2.8 · very close
- D Yellow Ochre Monument Pro Acryl MPA-038 ΔE 9.7 · similar
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Tamiya
- B Tan Aircraft Spray AS-15 ΔE 3.0 · very close
- D Yellow-brown (DAK 1941) Lacquer Paint LP-76 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Foundry
- B Rawhide Paint System 11B ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Rich Butternut Light Paint System 115C ΔE 3.6 · close
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Brass Mr Paint MRP-150 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Dark Yellow RAL 7028 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A032 ΔE 3.5 · close
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in Warcolours
- B Transparent Ochre Transparent paints ΔE 3.5 · very close
- D Flesh 5 Layer paints ΔE 8.5 · similar
Desert Yellow (Hobby Paint) equivalent in The Army Painter
- C Wasteland Clay Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Hemp Rope Warpaints WP1431 ΔE 4.2 · close
Desert Yellow in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P3 | #927D47 | Gun Corps Brown Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.3 |
| Green Stuff World | #947B3B | Desert Camo Acrylic Colors | ΔE 4.5 |
| Revell | #AE8551 | Ochre Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 4.6 |
| Duncan | #9E8461 | Dragon Fang Wave 1 | ΔE 4.9 |
| Coat d'Arms | #9A7C33 | Mid Stone World War II Range | ΔE 4.9 |
| Golden | #A77846 | Raw Sienna Fluid | ΔE 5.0 |
| Liquitex | #958146 | Iridescent Antique Gold Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 5.0 |
| Citadel | #9C8855 | Desert Yellow Foundation (discontinued) | ΔE 5.3 |
| Scale75 | #A08848 | Graugrun Gray Warfront Range | ΔE 5.5 |
| FolkArt | #A08B54 | Bright Gold Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics | ΔE 5.9 |
| Mission Models | #AE8E5B | Brass | ΔE 5.9 |
| Apple Barrel | #9F7426 | Golden Sunset Colors | ΔE 6.0 |
| Monument | #AE7F31 | Yellow Ochre Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 6.1 |
| Arteza | #B88247 | Raw Sienna Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 7.2 |
| Acrilex | #B68031 | Caramelo Paints | ΔE 7.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #956B23 | Dark Ochre Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 7.7 |
| Humbrol | #BF9352 | Desert Yellow Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 9.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 15.9 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- A Khaki Game Color ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- A Dark Yellow Model Air ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- A Middle Stone Model Air ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Desert Yellow Game Air ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Gold (Metallic) Model Air ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Desert Brown Model Color ΔE 4.3 · close
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