Matching it is straightforward: Vallejo Fluorescent Yellow lands at 88 percent in the same finish, and 6 brands in all carry a close same-finish swap. In the pot, Sun Bleach Yellow reads as a warm yellow, very light and vivid. Shade down into Serpent Eye Yellow, the nearest darker paint in the Two Thin Coats line. Bottom line: run out mid-project and another brand will get you within a shade.
Sun Bleach Yellow equivalents, brand by brand
Several ranges orbit this color without landing on it. Here is the closest each brand manages, nearest first:
- Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Fluorescent Yellow, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.3).
- Best Green Stuff World option: Green Stuff World Banana Split, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.8).
- From Scale75: Scale75 Wasp Yellow, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.8).
- Citadel's closest color: Citadel Dorn Yellow, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 3.0).
- Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive Lemon Yellow, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.0).
- Best The Army Painter option: The Army Painter Warped Yellow, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 3.1).
Worth knowing before you swap: Vallejo Fluorescent Yellow runs clearly warmer and more saturated, which shows most where the paint thins over raised detail.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Vallejo
Green Stuff World
Scale75
Citadel
AK Interactive
The Army Painter
Tamiya
Humbrol
P3 Paints
Revell
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
Try any paint in the scheme toolMatch difficulty
Found in 6 other brands with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Two Thin Coats Sun Bleach Yellow?
The closest same-finish match is Vallejo Fluorescent Yellow at 88% color similarity.
What color is Sun Bleach Yellow?
Sun Bleach Yellow is a very light vivid yellow with a warm undertone (hex #F4E752).
What do I highlight and shade Sun Bleach Yellow with?
Shade Sun Bleach Yellow with Serpent Eye Yellow in the same Two Thin Coats range. For highlights, mix in a lighter tone or move to a brighter paint in the lane.