Sand Yellow (Mecha Color)
Vallejo · Mecha Color · 69.033
#E4B871 · L*77.3 a*7.3 b*41.9
The closest match to Vallejo Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) in every other range, nearest first.
Vallejo Sand Yellow is a light, saturated orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: The Army Painter Goblin Skin, ΔE 1.6. 14 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 Sand Yellow (Mecha Color)?
The Army Painter Goblin Skin is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) in any other range, at ΔE 1.6 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Arteza Gold (ΔE 2.0) and Tamiya Light brown (DAK 1941) (ΔE 2.2).
What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Sand Yellow (Mecha Color)?
The nearest AK Interactive paint is Luminous Flesh, ΔE 2.7 — a very close substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.
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Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in The Army Painter
- A Goblin Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments WP1720 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
- B Barren Dune Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.9 · very close
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in Arteza
- B Gold Acrylic Pearl Paints A127 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- D Naples Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints A105 ΔE 7.1 · similar
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in Tamiya
- B Light brown (DAK 1941) Lacquer Paint LP-77 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- D Wooden deck tan Acrylics Mini Flat XF-78 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in Citadel
- B Eldar Flesh Dry ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Golden Griffon Dry ΔE 2.5 · very close
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Luminous Flesh Standard (3rd Gen) AK11051 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B RAL 8020 Gelbbraun AFV AK700 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in FolkArt
- B Buttercup Acrylic Colors 905 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C Marigold Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2385 ΔE 4.8 · close
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in Foundry
- B Base Sand Paint System 10B ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Buff Leather Paint System 7B ΔE 4.3 · close
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Dark Yellow Highlight 2 Mr Color Modulation Set CMC05 ΔE 3.5 · very close
- C Flesh Acrysion N44 ΔE 4.1 · close
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in Scale75
- C Desert Yellow Warfront Range ΔE 3.5 · close
- C Sand Yellow Warfront Range ΔE 3.5 · close
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in Duncan
- C Cerberus Brown Wave 2 ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Ares Flesh Wave 2 ΔE 5.0 · similar
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in Monument
- C Warm Flesh Pro Acrylic Paints 073 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Flameon Bright Yellow Ochre Pro Signature Series S29 ΔE 5.5 · similar
Sand Yellow (Mecha Color) equivalent in Turbo Dork
- C Gold Rush ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Bullion ΔE 5.9 · similar
Sand Yellow in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coat d'Arms | #F6C77F | Oriental Flesh Military Range | ΔE 3.9 |
| Golden | #DFC07B | Naples Yellow Hue Fluid | ΔE 4.0 |
| Mr. Paint | #F4B767 | Giallo Mimetico Mr Paint | ΔE 4.3 |
| Italeri | #DFAB6E | Skin Tone Warm Tint Acrylic Paint | ΔE 4.8 |
| Reaper | #F2C260 | Blonde Highlight Master Series Paints Core Colors | ΔE 5.1 |
| Tom Color | #CFAE5F | Giallo Mimetico 1 | ΔE 5.2 |
| Mig | #D8A64F | Sand Yellow Acrylics | ΔE 5.4 |
| Apple Barrel | #EAB148 | King’s Gold Colors | ΔE 5.6 |
| Warcolours | #FACF8B | Orange 1 Layer paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| Green Stuff World | #C9AC6A | Zombie Flesh Acrylic Colors | ΔE 5.8 |
| Mission Models | #E4AE44 | New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) | ΔE 5.9 |
| Acrilex | #FED082 | Camurça Paints | ΔE 6.0 |
| Creature | #DBAC44 | Golden Brown Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.1 |
| P3 | #EEAA58 | Blazing Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 6.4 |
| Revell | #CFB487 | Beige Email Color - Silk | ΔE 6.6 |
| Humbrol | #D69C4A | Sand Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 7.9 |
| Kimera Kolors | #EAA339 | Diarylide Yellow Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 8.3 |
| Liquitex | #F2B72B | Yellow Medium Azo Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 8.7 |
Nearest colours inside Vallejo
- B British Tank Crew Highlights Panzer Aces ΔE 3.0 · very close
- C Beige Model Air ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Beige Model Color ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Pale Sand Model Color ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Desert Dust Wash Mecha Color ΔE 5.2 · similar
- D Dark Sand Model Color ΔE 5.3 · similar
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