The stored digital swatch for Lemon Yellow is a very light vivid yellow with a warm undertone. The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Citadel Flash Gitz Yellow, scoring 99 percent digital color similarity. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Lemon Yellow equivalents in other ranges
A very close digital color exists in the same broad paint-type group. 6 brands have listed results scoring at least 78%, including any different-type references.
Closest Citadel equivalent: Citadel Flash Gitz Yellow, very close stored digital colors (delta E 0.3).
- Nearest in the Vallejo catalog: Vallejo Fluorescent Yellow, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.9).
- Best Scale75 option: Scale75 Marine Yellow, similar digital colors (delta E 3.1).
- From Humbrol: Humbrol 99 Lemon Yellow, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.4).
- Revell's closest color: Revell 312 Luminous Yellow/Leuchtgelb (RAL 1026), similar digital colors (delta E 3.5).
- Nearest in the Green Stuff World catalog: Green Stuff World Banana Split, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.6).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 0.3. 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.
Citadel
Vallejo
Scale75
Humbrol
Revell
Green Stuff World
AK Interactive
Two Thin Coats
The Army Painter
P3 Paints
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Found in 6 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Tamiya Lemon Yellow?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Citadel Flash Gitz Yellow at 99% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Lemon Yellow?
The approximate digital swatch for Lemon Yellow is a very light vivid yellow with a warm undertone (hex #FFF200). It is not a physical paint measurement.