Pale Yellow: equivalents & matches

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard · 060. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #E8E7D2 finish matte type color family White

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.

Army Painter

Pale Sand WP3090P

Warpaints Fanatic

ΔE 2.0 · nearly identical

Insignia White Fs 17875 AK11868

ΔE 6.6 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

The White PW6

Base Set

ΔE 10.5 · different color

Similar paints

Pale Sand · WP3090P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

Very close

Altar Ivory

Two Thin Coats · Dark Arts

Blight Cream

Two Thin Coats · Dark Arts

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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

Bleached Skull

Army Painter · D&D Undead Set

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Ral 6040 F9 Helloliv AK11323

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

target

The app adds a second, stronger step, a wash & glaze mode, and can pick highlights from the paints you already own. Open in the app →

Complementary paints

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

Transparent Purple

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

Ultramarine Blue

Kimera Kolors · Expansion Set 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Pale Yellow?

The closest Army Painter match for Pro Acryl Pale Yellow is Pale Sand (WP3090P, Warpaints Fanatic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.0 (nearly identical).

What color is Pale Yellow?

Pale Yellow is a standard white miniature paint from Pro Acryl (Pro Acryl Standard), code 060. Its screen color is approximately #E8E7D2 with a matte finish.