The stored digital swatch for Warm Yellow is a light vivid yellow with a warm undertone. Digital color suggestions within Monument Pro Acryl are Orange Yellow for a darker step and Golden Yellow for a lighter step. The leading same-type candidate, The Army Painter Fiendish Yellow, scores 84 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.
Warm Yellow equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Warm Yellow. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest The Army Painter equivalent: The Army Painter Fiendish Yellow, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.3).
Scale75's closest color: Scale75 Roasted Brown, similar digital colors (delta E 3.3).
Nearest in the Humbrol catalog: Humbrol 118 US Tan, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.2).
Best Citadel option: Citadel Zamesi Desert, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.2).
In the digital values, The Army Painter Fiendish Yellow is slightly lighter. Coat thickness, undercoat and finish can change the physical comparison.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
The Army Painter
Scale75
Humbrol
Citadel
AK Interactive
Vallejo
P3 Paints
Green Stuff World
Two Thin Coats
Tamiya
Revell
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Found in 2 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Monument Pro Acryl Warm Yellow?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is The Army Painter Fiendish Yellow at 84% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Warm Yellow?
The approximate digital swatch for Warm Yellow is a light vivid yellow with a warm undertone (hex #CA8F0B). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Warm Yellow with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Golden Yellow for a lighter step and Orange Yellow for a darker step, both from Monument Pro Acryl. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.