Pale Yellow: equivalents & matches

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic · AK11038. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #FEDD58 finish matte type color family Yellow

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Pro Acryl

Rogue Hobbies Bismuth Yellow S36

Warped Yellow WP3094P

ΔE 6.9 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Yellow · 85.008

Vallejo · Arte Deco

Very close

Light Yellow · 70.949

Vallejo · Model Color

Warped Yellow · WP3094P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Pale Yellow, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Ice Yellow AK11036

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Pale Yellow pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Kantor Blue

Citadel · Base

Transparent Blue

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Pro Acryl equivalent of Pale Yellow?

The closest Pro Acryl match for AK Interactive Pale Yellow is Rogue Hobbies Bismuth Yellow (S36, Pro Acryl Signature) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.3 (close match).

What color is Pale Yellow?

Pale Yellow is a standard yellow miniature paint from AK Interactive (3rd Gen Acrylic), code AK11038. Its screen color is approximately #FEDD58 with a matte finish.