Angelic Yellow: equivalents & matches

Army Painter · D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #F9DF1C 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.

AK Interactive

Lemon Yellow AK11047

3rd Gen Acrylic

ΔE 1.1 · nearly identical

Citadel

Phalanx Yellow

Layer

ΔE 1.3 · nearly identical

Pro Acryl

Fluorescent Yellow F03

Pro Acryl Signature

ΔE 1.5 · nearly identical

Similar paints

Lemon Yellow · AK11047

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Very close

Babe Blonde · WP1403

Army Painter · Warpaints

Fluorescent Yellow · F03

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Complementary paints

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

Transparent Blue

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

Kantor Blue

Citadel · Base

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Frequently asked questions

What is the AK Interactive equivalent of Angelic Yellow?

The closest AK Interactive match for Army Painter Angelic Yellow is Lemon Yellow (AK11047, 3rd Gen Acrylic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.1 (nearly identical).

What color is Angelic Yellow?

Angelic Yellow is a standard yellow miniature paint from Army Painter (D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments). Its screen color is approximately #F9DF1C with a matte finish.