§ PAINT · 11th edition
Dorn YellowCitadel Layer opaque, hex #fff55a. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Dorn Yellow
- Range
- Citadel Layer
- Finish
- opaque
- Hex
- #fff55a
- Hex source
- community data
Dorn Yellow equivalents
One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.
Vallejo equivalent
Yellow FluorescentVallejo Mecha Color69.054ΔE 3.4safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Vivid VoltWarpaints FanaticΔE 8.5approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Sun Bleach YellowΔE 4.1◆ maker’s picksafe substitute
Dorn Yellow is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Yellow Fluorescent from Vallejo Mecha Color at ΔE 3.4, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 3 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Pastel Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.0
- Maize Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.2
- Zealot Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.9
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Vivid VoltapproximateΔE 8.5
- AfterglowapproximateΔE 9.2
- Space DustapproximateΔE 9.3
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 49.6
- Sepia Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 58.3
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 62.8
Citadel Base
- Averland SunsetapproximateΔE 18.8
- WraithboneapproximateΔE 20.3
- Morghast BoneapproximateΔE 22.2
Citadel Contrast
- Bad Moon Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.7
- Imperial Fist⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.1
- Skeleton Horde⚠ cross-finishΔE 28.3
Citadel Shade
- Mortarion Grime⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.8
- Kroak Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 29.1
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 37.5
Two Thin Coats
- Sun Bleach Yellow◆ maker’s picksafe substituteΔE 4.1
- Craven Yellowsafe substituteΔE 4.2
- Yellow Glazesafe substituteΔE 4.2
Vallejo Game Air
- Bile GreenapproximateΔE 7.7
- Toxic YellowapproximateΔE 7.7
- Moon YellowapproximateΔE 16.7
Vallejo Game Color
- Fluorescent Yellowsafe substituteΔE 3.5
- Bile GreenapproximateΔE 7.7
- Toxic YellowapproximateΔE 7.7
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Yellow Fluorescentsafe substituteΔE 3.4
- Green FluorescentapproximateΔE 16.4
- SandapproximateΔE 18.7
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gold⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.5
- Dull Aluminium⚠ cross-finishΔE 30.5
- Semi Matt Aluminium⚠ cross-finishΔE 31.6
Vallejo Wash
- Dark Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.0
- Desert Dust⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.0
- Green Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.0
Vallejo Xpress
- Bag of Bones⚠ cross-finishΔE 25.0
- Mummy White⚠ cross-finishΔE 25.1
- Imperial Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 27.6
Also in Citadel Layer
- Flash Gitz Yellowsafe substituteΔE 4.2
- Phalanx Yellowsafe substituteΔE 6.7
- Yriel YellowapproximateΔE 8.9
Every pot in Citadel Layer 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 Dorn Yellow?
- Yellow Fluorescent from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 3.4: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Dorn Yellow?
- Vivid Volt from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 8.5: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Dorn Yellow?
- Sun Bleach Yellow from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 4.1 apart.