Paint Equivalents

Sun Yellow (Game Color)

Vallejo · Game Color · 72.006

#F6A300 · L*73.4 a*21.2 b*77.4

The closest match to Vallejo Sun Yellow (Game Color) in every other range, nearest first.

Vallejo Sun Yellow is a light, vivid orange. 11 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mr. Hobby Yellow Fs13538 at ΔE 0.3. 10 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 Sun Yellow (Game Color)?

Mr. Hobby Yellow Fs13538 is the closest equivalent to Vallejo Sun Yellow (Game Color) in any other range, at ΔE 0.3 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: Reaper Lantern Yellow (ΔE 0.9) and The Army Painter Phoenix Flames (ΔE 1.0).

What is the AK Interactive alternative to Vallejo Sun Yellow (Game Color)?

The nearest AK Interactive paint is RLM 04, ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. The full Vallejo to AK Interactive conversion chart lists the rest.

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Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in Mr. Hobby

  1. A Yellow Fs13538 Mr Color 329 ΔE 0.3 · indistinguishable
  2. A Yellow Fs13538 A Aqueous Hobby Color H329 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect

Full Vallejo → Mr. Hobby conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in Reaper

  1. A Lantern Yellow Master Series Paints Bones 9407 ΔE 0.9 · indistinguishable
  2. B Saffron Sunset Master Series Paints Core Colors 9247 ΔE 2.5 · very close

Full Vallejo → Reaper conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. A Phoenix Flames Warpaints WP1446 ΔE 1.0 · indistinguishable
  2. B Firenewt Orange D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 2.3 · very close

Full Vallejo → The Army Painter conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in Scale75

  1. A SS Camo Golden Brown Warfront Range ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
  2. C Neon Orange Artist Range ΔE 3.8 · close

Full Vallejo → Scale75 conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. A Sunbeam Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21965E ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
  2. C Golden Yellow Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21966E ΔE 3.5 · close

Full Vallejo → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in Revell

  1. A Yellow Email Color - Silk ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. E Africa Brown Email Color - Matt ΔE 11.5 · far

Full Vallejo → Revell conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in Duncan

  1. A Skulker Yellow Wave 1 ΔE 1.6 · near-perfect
  2. B Yellow Flame Wave 1 ΔE 3.4 · very close

Full Vallejo → Duncan conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. A Lemon Yellow FS13655 Mr Paint MRP-386 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B Giallo Mimetico Mr Paint MRP-325 ΔE 2.2 · very close

Full Vallejo → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A RLM 04 Air (3rd Gen) RC267 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. B RLM 04 Air AK2091 ΔE 2.8 · very close

Full Vallejo → AK Interactive conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in Warcolours

  1. A Yellow 5 Layer paints ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. D Ochre 3 Layer paints ΔE 5.5 · similar

Full Vallejo → Warcolours conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in Golden

  1. A Diarylide Yellow Fluid 2147 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. B Fluorescent Orange-Yellow Fluorescent & Phosphorescent Colors 4640 ΔE 2.9 · very close

Full Vallejo → Golden conversion chart

Sun Yellow (Game Color) equivalent in Foundry

  1. B Butter Fudge Light Paint System 55C ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. C Ochre Shade Paint System 4A ΔE 4.8 · close

Full Vallejo → Foundry conversion chart

Sun Yellow in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Kimera Kolors #EAA339 Diarylide Yellow Expansion Set 1 ΔE 3.8
Green Stuff World #E39C28 Arrakis Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.0
Italeri #F39A1F Yellow Acrylic Paint ΔE 4.1
Coat d'Arms #FEB101 Golden Yellow Fantasy Range ΔE 4.1
Liquitex #E89509 Cadmium-free Yellow Deep Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 4.3
P3 #F4AF46 Heartfire Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.6
Tamiya #FFB300 Camel yellow Spray ΔE 4.7
Acrilex #FBB147 Melao Paints ΔE 4.7
FolkArt #DD9E2A Medium Yellow Pure™ Artist Pigment ΔE 5.1
Humbrol #E29207 Brass Metallic Acrylics - Metallics ΔE 5.2
Tom Color #F4B215 FS 13655 ΔE 5.5
Mig #E5910B Light Rust Acrylics ΔE 5.5
Citadel #EC9A36 Bronzed Flesh Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 5.6
Mission Models #E4AE44 New Construction Yellow (1990 to present) ΔE 6.8
Creature #E2AB06 Yellow Monument Pro Acryl Transparent ΔE 7.3
Monument #DDA55B Flameon Bright Yellow Ochre Pro Signature Series ΔE 8.5
Turbo Dork #F4BC64 Gold Rush ΔE 8.7
Arteza #CE8E2A Yellow Ochre Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 8.8

Nearest colours inside Vallejo

  1. A Transparent Yellow Model Color ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
  2. A Moon Yellow Game Air ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  3. A IJA Chrome Yellow Model Air ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  4. B Sun Yellow Hobby Paint ΔE 2.4 · very close
  5. B Yellow RLM04 Model Air ΔE 2.6 · very close
  6. B Golden Yellow Model Color ΔE 2.9 · very close

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