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Neon Yellow: equivalents & matches

Vallejo · Arte Deco Colores Fluoresecents · 85.132. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #FFF170 finish unknown 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.

Citadel
Dorn Yellow
Layer
ΔE 2.7 · close match
Two Thin Coats
Craven Yellow
Wave 2
ΔE 3.1 · close match
Scale75
Lilith Yellow SFG09
Fantasy & Games
ΔE 4.1 · close match
AK Interactive
Ice Yellow AK11036
3rd Gen Acrylic
ΔE 4.3 · close match
Pro Acryl
Fluorescent Yellow F03
Pro Acryl Signature
ΔE 6.4 · noticeable difference
Kimera Kolors
Cold Yellow
Base Set
ΔE 6.5 · noticeable difference
Army Painter
Space Dust WP3095P
Warpaints Fanatic
ΔE 6.8 · noticeable difference

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Highlight & shadow paints

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

Highlight · step 1 of 2
Ancient Mummy
Army Painter · D&D Underdark Set
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Shadow · step 1 of 2
Golden Brown AK11117
AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic
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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Neon 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 Citadel equivalent of Neon Yellow?
The closest Citadel match for Vallejo Neon Yellow is Dorn Yellow (Layer) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.7 (close match).
What color is Neon Yellow?
Neon Yellow is a standard yellow miniature paint from Vallejo (Arte Deco Colores Fluoresecents), code 85.132. Its screen color is approximately #FFF170 with a unknown finish.

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