Maize Yellow: equivalents & matches
Army Painter · Speedpaint Set 2.0. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #F6D31F
finish translucent
type speedpaint
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.
Citadel
Imperial Fist
ΔE 8.9 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Yellow Glaze
ΔE 9.0 · noticeable difference
Vallejo
Dark Yellow
ΔE 9.5 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Inktense Yellow
ΔE 13.0 · different color
AK Interactive
Clear Yellow
ΔE 21.9 · different color
Pro Acryl
Flesh Wash
ΔE 56.3 · different color
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Citadel equivalent of Maize Yellow?
The closest Citadel match for Army Painter Maize Yellow is Imperial Fist (Contrast) with a ΔE2000 distance of 8.9 (noticeable difference).
What color is Maize Yellow?
Maize Yellow is a translucent yellow miniature paint from Army Painter (Speedpaint Set 2.0). Its screen color is approximately #F6D31F with a translucent finish.