Warm Yellow: equivalents & matches

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard · 072. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #F6C847 finish matte type color family Orange

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.

Daemonic Yellow WP3093P

ΔE 5.5 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Averland Sunset

Base

ΔE 6.0 · noticeable difference

Similar paints

Sand Yellow · AK11035

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Daemonic Yellow · WP1107

Army Painter · Warpaints

Approximate

Light Yellow · 70.949

Vallejo · Model Color

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Afterglow WP3060P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

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 Warm Yellow pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the AK Interactive equivalent of Warm Yellow?

The closest AK Interactive match for Pro Acryl Warm Yellow is Sand Yellow (AK11035, 3rd Gen Acrylic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.8 (close match).

What color is Warm Yellow?

Warm Yellow is a standard orange miniature paint from Pro Acryl (Pro Acryl Standard), code 072. Its screen color is approximately #F6C847 with a matte finish.