# Ambush Yellow (Two Thin Coats) Paint Equivalents

> Ambush Yellow (Two Thin Coats) equivalents: Citadel Flayed One Flesh, Vallejo Pale Yellow and Army Painter Space Dust, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/two-thin-coats/ambush-yellow

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Ambush Yellow: Two Thin Coats opaque, hex #e3cc73. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Ambush Yellow

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#e3cc73

Hex source

community data

## Ambush Yellow equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Flayed One Flesh](/paints/citadel-layer/flayed-one-flesh) Citadel Layer ΔE 8.1

    approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Pale Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-color/pale-yellow-72-097) Vallejo Game Color 72.097 ΔE 2.6

    near match
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Space Dust](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/space-dust) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.6

    safe substitute

Ambush Yellow is an opaque paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Pale Yellow from Vallejo Game Color at ΔE 2.6, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 1 offer a near match and 2 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)

- [Pastel Yellow](/paints/speedpaint-2/pastel-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Maggot Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/maggot-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3
- [Pallid Bone](/paints/speedpaint-2/pallid-bone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.4

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

- [Space Dust](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/space-dust) safe substitute ΔE 5.6
- [Barren Dune](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/barren-dune) safe substitute ΔE 6.1
- [Inner Light](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/inner-light) approximate ΔE 7.4

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 39.9
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 48.6
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 54.0

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

- [Morghast Bone](/paints/citadel-base/morghast-bone) approximate ΔE 10.9
- [Averland Sunset](/paints/citadel-base/averland-sunset) approximate ΔE 12.4
- [Wraithbone](/paints/citadel-base/wraithbone) approximate ΔE 12.5

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

- [Bad Moon Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/bad-moon-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.1
- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.8
- [Imperial Fist](/paints/citadel-contrast/imperial-fist) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.4

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

- [Flayed One Flesh](/paints/citadel-layer/flayed-one-flesh) approximate ΔE 8.1
- [Krieg Khaki](/paints/citadel-layer/krieg-khaki) approximate ΔE 9.5
- [Yriel Yellow](/paints/citadel-layer/yriel-yellow) approximate ΔE 10.7

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

- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.6
- [Kroak Green](/paints/citadel-shade/kroak-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.5
- [Casandora Yellow](/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.2

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

- [Toxic Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-air/toxic-yellow-76-109) safe substitute ΔE 5.1
- [Dead Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/dead-flesh-76-035) approximate ΔE 8.9
- [Moon Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-air/moon-yellow-76-005) approximate ΔE 11.0

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

- [Pale Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-color/pale-yellow-72-097) near match ΔE 2.6
- [Toxic Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-color/toxic-yellow-72-109) safe substitute ΔE 5.1
- [Dead Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-color/dead-flesh-72-035) approximate ΔE 8.9

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

- [Sand](/paints/vallejo-mecha/sand-70-644) approximate ΔE 8.4
- [Sand Yellow](/paints/vallejo-mecha/sand-yellow-69-033) approximate ΔE 8.4
- [Yellow Fluorescent](/paints/vallejo-mecha/yellow-fluorescent-69-054) approximate ΔE 10.3

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

- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.3
- [Dull Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/dull-aluminium-77-717) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.3
- [Chrome](/paints/vallejo-metal/chrome-77-707) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.1

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

- [Dark Yellow](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-yellow-76-503) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1
- [Desert Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/desert-dust-76-522) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.9
- [Light Grey](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-grey-76-515) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.3

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

- [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.5
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.6
- [Khaki Drill](/paints/vallejo-xpress/khaki-drill-72-451) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.0

## Also in Two Thin Coats

- [Ares Flesh](/paints/two-thin-coats/ares-flesh) safe substitute ΔE 6.4
- [Sun Bleach Yellow](/paints/two-thin-coats/sun-bleach-yellow) approximate ΔE 8.5
- [Flak Gun Yellow](/paints/two-thin-coats/flak-gun-yellow) approximate ΔE 8.8

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

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Ambush Yellow?

Flayed One Flesh from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 8.1: the nearest opaque paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Ambush Yellow?

Pale Yellow from Vallejo Game Color, at ΔE 2.6: a near match in the same finish. The two read as one colour on the model.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Ambush Yellow?

Space Dust from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 5.6: a safe substitute in the same finish.