Paint record

Clear Yellow

AK Interactive

Wash · #F7B05F

Ink / wash / contrast3rd Generation Acrylic

Clear Yellow is genuinely hard to match: no other brand has a same-finish equivalent close enough to swap, and the nearest color anywhere, The Army Painter Peachy Flesh at 74 percent, is a different finish. Clear Yellow is a light vivid orange with a warm undertone. To deepen it, Clear Orange is the darker step in the same AK Interactive range. For a true match, stick with the original; cross-brand substitutes will read as a different color.

Cross-brand results

Clear Yellow equivalents in other ranges

We ran AK Interactive Clear Yellow against every mapped catalog and came up empty: no brand makes a color close enough to call an equivalent.

Even the nearest color, The Army Painter Peachy Flesh, dries slightly cooler and more muted than Clear Yellow, so any substitute will change how the scheme reads.

How to read the score

90+Close

80sUsable

<70Mix

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familyorange
Lightnesslight
Saturationvivid
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Deep Bluecomplement
Grey Blueneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Hard to match
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 0 other brands with a same-finish match.

Where painters use it

warm crimson glazingdeepen recesses and panel lines
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Clear Yellow?

The closest same-finish match is The Army Painter Peachy Flesh at 74% color similarity.

What is Clear Yellow used for?

Clear Yellow is a wash that flows into recesses and pools in shadow. Common uses: warm crimson glazing; deepen recesses and panel lines.

What do I highlight and shade Clear Yellow with?

Shade Clear Yellow with Clear Orange in the same AK Interactive range. For highlights, mix in a lighter tone or move to a brighter paint in the lane.

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