# Phalanx Yellow (Citadel Layer) Paint Equivalents

> Phalanx Yellow (Citadel Layer) equivalents: Vallejo Fluorescent Yellow, Army Painter Warped Yellow and Two Thin Coats Serpent Eye Yellow.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-layer/phalanx-yellow

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Phalanx Yellow: Citadel Layer opaque, hex #ffe200. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Phalanx Yellow

Range

[Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

Finish

opaque

Hex

#ffe200

Hex source

community data

## Phalanx 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

    [Fluorescent Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-color/fluorescent-yellow-72-103) Vallejo Game Color 72.103 ΔE 4.9

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Warped Yellow](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/warped-yellow) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.9

    safe substitute
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Serpent Eye Yellow](/paints/two-thin-coats/serpent-eye-yellow) ΔE 4.2

    ◆ maker’s pick safe substitute

Phalanx Yellow is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Serpent Eye Yellow from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 4.2, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 4 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Maize Yellow](/paints/speedpaint-2/maize-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.9
- [Zealot Yellow](/paints/speedpaint-2/zealot-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.4
- [Pastel Yellow](/paints/speedpaint-2/pastel-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.5

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Warped Yellow](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/warped-yellow) safe substitute ΔE 5.9
- [Daemonic Yellow](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/daemonic-yellow) safe substitute ΔE 6.8
- [Space Dust](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/space-dust) approximate ΔE 10.3

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 46.5
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 55.4
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 60.8

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Averland Sunset](/paints/citadel-base/averland-sunset) approximate ΔE 13.8
- [Morghast Bone](/paints/citadel-base/morghast-bone) approximate ΔE 21.1
- [Wraithbone](/paints/citadel-base/wraithbone) approximate ΔE 21.8

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Bad Moon Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/bad-moon-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.8
- [Imperial Fist](/paints/citadel-contrast/imperial-fist) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.5
- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.4

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.4
- [Kroak Green](/paints/citadel-shade/kroak-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 31.9
- [Casandora Yellow](/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 34.4

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Serpent Eye Yellow](/paints/two-thin-coats/serpent-eye-yellow) ◆ maker’s pick safe substitute ΔE 4.2
- [Sun Bleach Yellow](/paints/two-thin-coats/sun-bleach-yellow) safe substitute ΔE 4.7
- [Craven Yellow](/paints/two-thin-coats/craven-yellow) approximate ΔE 9.1

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Toxic Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-air/toxic-yellow-76-109) approximate ΔE 7.0
- [Bile Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bile-green-76-122) approximate ΔE 8.2
- [Moon Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-air/moon-yellow-76-005) approximate ΔE 11.5

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Fluorescent Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-color/fluorescent-yellow-72-103) safe substitute ΔE 4.9
- [Toxic Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-color/toxic-yellow-72-109) approximate ΔE 7.0
- [Bile Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bile-green-72-122) approximate ΔE 8.2

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Yellow Fluorescent](/paints/vallejo-mecha/yellow-fluorescent-69-054) safe substitute ΔE 5.4
- [Sand Yellow](/paints/vallejo-mecha/sand-yellow-69-033) approximate ΔE 17.2
- [Yellow](/paints/vallejo-mecha/yellow-69-004) approximate ΔE 18.1

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.2
- [Dull Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/dull-aluminium-77-717) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 31.1
- [Chrome](/paints/vallejo-metal/chrome-77-707) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 32.2

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Dark Yellow](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-yellow-76-503) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.8
- [Desert Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/desert-dust-76-522) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.7
- [Green Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/green-wash-73-205) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.3

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Imperial Yellow](/paints/vallejo-xpress/imperial-yellow-72-403) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.2
- [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.3
- [Nuclear Yellow](/paints/vallejo-xpress/nuclear-yellow-72-404) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.9

## Also in Citadel Layer

- [Yriel Yellow](/paints/citadel-layer/yriel-yellow) near match ΔE 2.8
- [Flash Gitz Yellow](/paints/citadel-layer/flash-gitz-yellow) safe substitute ΔE 4.9
- [Dorn Yellow](/paints/citadel-layer/dorn-yellow) safe substitute ΔE 6.7

Every pot in [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer) has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Citadel to Vallejo](/paints/citadel-to-vallejo), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Citadel to Two Thin Coats](/paints/citadel-to-two-thin-coats), [Vallejo to Citadel](/paints/vallejo-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Two Thin Coats to Citadel](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-citadel).

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##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Phalanx Yellow?

Fluorescent Yellow from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 4.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Phalanx Yellow?

Warped Yellow from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 5.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Phalanx Yellow?

Serpent Eye Yellow from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 4.2 apart.