# Yellow Wash (Vallejo Game Color) Paint Equivalents

> Yellow Wash (Vallejo Game Color) equivalents: Citadel Mortarion Grime, Army Painter Light Tone and Two Thin Coats Flesh Wash.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-game-color/yellow-wash-73-208

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Yellow Wash: Vallejo Game Color wash, 73.208, hex #e9e85c. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Yellow Wash

Range

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

Finish

wash

Code

73.208

Hex

#e9e85c

Hex source

community data

## Yellow Wash equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) Citadel Shade ΔE 17.0

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 47.4

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Flesh Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/flesh-wash) ΔE 22.4

    approximate

Yellow Wash is a wash paint from Vallejo Game Color. The closest paint in any other range is Dark Yellow from Vallejo Wash at ΔE 14.0, an approximation. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and none 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)

- [Charming Chartreuse](/paints/speedpaint-2/charming-chartreuse) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3
- [Pastel Yellow](/paints/speedpaint-2/pastel-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3
- [Malignant Green](/paints/speedpaint-2/malignant-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.0

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

- [Vivid Volt](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/vivid-volt) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.6
- [Afterglow](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/afterglow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.6
- [Electric Lime](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/electric-lime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.6

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) approximate ΔE 47.4
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) approximate ΔE 56.3
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) approximate ΔE 60.5

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

- [Retributor Armour](/paints/citadel-base/retributor-armour) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.5
- [Wraithbone](/paints/citadel-base/wraithbone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.5
- [Averland Sunset](/paints/citadel-base/averland-sunset) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.1

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

- [Bad Moon Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/bad-moon-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.8
- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 25.4
- [Imperial Fist](/paints/citadel-contrast/imperial-fist) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.1

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

- [Dorn Yellow](/paints/citadel-layer/dorn-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.0
- [Flash Gitz Yellow](/paints/citadel-layer/flash-gitz-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.9
- [Phalanx Yellow](/paints/citadel-layer/phalanx-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.4

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

- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) approximate ΔE 17.0
- [Kroak Green](/paints/citadel-shade/kroak-green) approximate ΔE 25.6
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) approximate ΔE 35.3

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

- [Flesh Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/flesh-wash) approximate ΔE 22.4
- [Smoke Grey Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/smoke-grey-wash) approximate ΔE 27.2
- [Hazard Yellow Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/hazard-yellow-wash) approximate ΔE 30.9

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

- [Bile Green](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bile-green-76-122) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.5
- [Toxic Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-air/toxic-yellow-76-109) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1
- [Dead Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/dead-flesh-76-035) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.3

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

- [Desert Dust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/desert-dust-wash-69-522) approximate ΔE 17.0
- [Light Grey Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-grey-wash-69-515) approximate ΔE 26.9
- [Light Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-rust-wash-69-505) approximate ΔE 39.0

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

- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.6
- [Dull Aluminium](/paints/vallejo-metal/dull-aluminium-77-717) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 28.5
- [Chrome](/paints/vallejo-metal/chrome-77-707) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 29.7

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

- [Dark Yellow](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-yellow-76-503) approximate ΔE 14.0
- [Desert Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/desert-dust-76-522) approximate ΔE 17.5
- [Green Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/green-wash-73-205) approximate ΔE 23.1

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

- [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.8
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.4
- [Templar White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/templar-white-72-401) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 27.2

## Also in Vallejo Game Color

- [Fluorescent Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-color/fluorescent-yellow-72-103) safe substitute ΔE 3.8
- [Bile Green](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bile-green-72-122) safe substitute ΔE 5.5
- [Toxic Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-color/toxic-yellow-72-109) safe substitute ΔE 6.1

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

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=vallejo-game-color-yellow-wash-73-208)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Yellow Wash?

Mortarion Grime from Citadel Shade, at ΔE 17.0: the nearest wash paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Yellow Wash?

Light Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash, at ΔE 47.4: the nearest wash paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Yellow Wash?

Flesh Wash from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 22.4: the nearest wash paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.
