# Casandora Yellow (Citadel Shade) Paint Equivalents

> Casandora Yellow (Citadel Shade) equivalents: Vallejo Light Rust Wash, Army Painter Light Tone and Two Thin Coats Hazard Yellow Wash.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Casandora Yellow: Citadel Shade wash, hex #e78035. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Casandora Yellow

Range

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

Finish

wash

Hex

#e78035

Hex source

vendor swatch

## Casandora 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

    [Light Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-rust-wash-69-505) Vallejo Mecha Color 69.505 ΔE 2.7

    near match
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 27.0

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Hazard Yellow Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/hazard-yellow-wash) ΔE 22.4

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate

Casandora Yellow is a wash paint from Citadel Shade. The closest paint in any other range is Light Rust Wash from Vallejo Mecha Color at ΔE 2.7, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 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](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Fire Giant Orange](/paints/speedpaint-2/fire-giant-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 2.0
- [Nuclear Sunrise](/paints/speedpaint-2/nuclear-sunrise) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.6
- [Crusader Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/crusader-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.0

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

- [Flickering Flame](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/flickering-flame) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.5
- [Lava Orange](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/lava-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.5
- [Demigod Flames](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/demigod-flames) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.7

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) approximate ΔE 27.0
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) approximate ΔE 32.0
- [Orange Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/orange-tone) approximate ΔE 36.7

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

- [Screaming Bell](/paints/citadel-base/screaming-bell) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.2
- [Warplock Bronze](/paints/citadel-base/warplock-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.6
- [Balthasar Gold](/paints/citadel-base/balthasar-gold) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.7

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

- [Iyanden Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/iyanden-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.4
- [Imperial Fist](/paints/citadel-contrast/imperial-fist) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.7
- [Magmadroth Flame](/paints/citadel-contrast/magmadroth-flame) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.5

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

- [Fire Dragon Bright](/paints/citadel-layer/fire-dragon-bright) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.1
- [Troll Slayer Orange](/paints/citadel-layer/troll-slayer-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.9
- [Bestigor Flesh](/paints/citadel-layer/bestigor-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.0

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

- [Hazard Yellow Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/hazard-yellow-wash) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 22.4
- [Flesh Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/flesh-wash) approximate ΔE 17.5
- [Archaic Sepia Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/archaic-sepia-wash) approximate ΔE 17.7

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

- [Gold Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-air/gold-yellow-76-007) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.1
- [Elf Skin Tone](/paints/vallejo-game-air/elf-skin-tone-76-004) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.2
- [Orange Fire](/paints/vallejo-game-air/orange-fire-76-008) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.1

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

- [Yellow Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/yellow-wash-73-208) approximate ΔE 37.7
- [Violeta Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/violeta-wash-73-209) approximate ΔE 43.2

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

- [Light Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-rust-wash-69-505) near match ΔE 2.7
- [Dark Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-rust-wash-69-507) approximate ΔE 9.6
- [Desert Dust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/desert-dust-wash-69-522) approximate ΔE 21.1

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

- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.5
- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.3
- [Silver](/paints/vallejo-metal/silver-77-724) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.6

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

- [Light Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-rust-76-505) safe substitute ΔE 6.3
- [Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/rust-76-506) approximate ΔE 9.4
- [Dark Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-rust-76-507) approximate ΔE 18.8

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

- [Chameleon Orange](/paints/vallejo-xpress/chameleon-orange-72-455) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.4
- [Khaki Drill](/paints/vallejo-xpress/khaki-drill-72-451) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.0
- [Imperial Yellow](/paints/vallejo-xpress/imperial-yellow-72-403) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.4

## Also in Citadel Shade

- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) approximate ΔE 27.0
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) approximate ΔE 27.7
- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) approximate ΔE 29.5

Every pot in [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade) 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 Casandora Yellow?

Light Rust Wash from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 2.7: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Casandora Yellow?

Light Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash, at ΔE 27.0: the nearest wash paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Casandora Yellow?

Hazard Yellow Wash from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 22.4 apart.
