The stored digital swatch for Honey is a light vivid yellow with a warm undertone. Primary Yellow from Monument Pro Acryl scores 92 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. For a darker step, the digital catalog suggests testing Scale75 Sol Yellow. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.
Honey equivalents in other ranges
These candidates compare the stored digital color of Honey with other brands. Same-type results are prioritized, with color scores shown for each option.
- Closest Monument Pro Acryl equivalent: Monument Pro Acryl Primary Yellow, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.6).
- Nearest in the Vallejo catalog: Vallejo Yellow Ochre, similar digital colors (delta E 3.1).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Ochre, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.2).
- From Citadel: Citadel Zamesi Desert, similar digital colors (delta E 3.3).
- The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Fiendish Yellow, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.2).
- Nearest in the Two Thin Coats catalog: Two Thin Coats Cerberus Brown, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.6).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.6. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
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.
Monument Pro Acryl
Vallejo
AK Interactive
Citadel
The Army Painter
Two Thin Coats
Green Stuff World
Tamiya
Revell
Humbrol
P3 Paints
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Found in 4 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 Scale75 Honey?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Monument Pro Acryl Primary Yellow at 92% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Honey?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Yellow Ochre at 84% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Honey?
The approximate digital swatch for Honey is a light vivid yellow with a warm undertone (hex #DAA728). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Honey with?
A computed darker-color suggestion for Honey is Sol Yellow from Scale75. No lighter step is stored in this catalog's ladder; compare test patches to build a highlight recipe.