§ PAINT · 11th edition
Bad Moon YellowCitadel Contrast contrast, hex #fbad18. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Bad Moon Yellow
- Range
- Citadel Contrast
- Finish
- contrast
- Hex
- #fbad18
- Hex source
- vendor swatch
Bad Moon Yellow equivalents
One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.
Vallejo equivalent
Imperial YellowVallejo Xpress72.403ΔE 5.7safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Ancient HoneySpeedpaint 2.0ΔE 9.0approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Yellow FlameΔE 1.2⚠ cross-finish
Bad Moon Yellow is a contrast paint from Citadel Contrast. The closest paint in any other range is Imperial Yellow from Vallejo Xpress at ΔE 5.7, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Ancient HoneyapproximateΔE 9.0
- Sand GolemapproximateΔE 9.8
- Peachy FleshapproximateΔE 11.6
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Inner Light⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.0
- Glowing Inferno⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.1
- Fiendish Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.3
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 35.6
- Sepia Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 44.1
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 51.7
Citadel Base
- Averland Sunset⚠ cross-finishΔE 3.9
- Retributor Armour⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.3
- Morghast Bone⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.2
Citadel Layer
- Auric Armour Gold⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.5
- Zamesi Desert⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.8
- Ungor Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.8
Citadel Shade
- Casandora Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.1
- Mortarion Grime⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.8
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 31.8
Two Thin Coats
- Yellow Flame⚠ cross-finishΔE 1.2
- Skulker Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.2
- Flaming Forge Orange⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.4
Vallejo Game Air
- Sun Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 2.7
- Moon Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.1
- Dead Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.0
Vallejo Game Color
- Sun Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 2.7
- Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 3.4
- Moon Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.1
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 3.6
- Yellow Ochre⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.0
- Sand Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.8
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gold⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.8
- Copper⚠ cross-finishΔE 28.0
- Dull Aluminium⚠ cross-finishΔE 28.4
Vallejo Wash
- Dark Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.7
- Desert Dust⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.2
- Light Rust⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.3
Vallejo Xpress
- Imperial Yellowsafe substituteΔE 5.7
- Nuclear YellowapproximateΔE 7.9
- Khaki DrillapproximateΔE 14.2
Also in Citadel Contrast
- Imperial Fistsafe substituteΔE 4.6
- Iyanden YellowapproximateΔE 13.9
- Ironjawz YellowapproximateΔE 19.0
Every pot in Citadel Contrast has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Citadel to Vallejo, Citadel to Army Painter, Citadel to Two Thin Coats, Vallejo to Citadel, Army Painter to Citadel, Two Thin Coats to Citadel.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Bad Moon Yellow?
- Imperial Yellow from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 5.7: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Bad Moon Yellow?
- Ancient Honey from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 9.0: the nearest contrast paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Bad Moon Yellow?
- Yellow Flame from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 1.2. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.