Paint Equivalents

Cadmium-free Yellow Light

Liquitex · Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylix · 889

#FCCD43 · L*84.4 a*3.3 b*70.9

The closest match to Liquitex Cadmium-free Yellow Light in every other range, nearest first.

Liquitex Cadmium-free Yellow Light is a very light, vivid orange. 7 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Turbo Dork Orange You Glad at ΔE 1.2. 6 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be

What is the closest equivalent to Liquitex Cadmium-free Yellow Light?

Turbo Dork Orange You Glad is the closest equivalent to Liquitex Cadmium-free Yellow Light in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Coat d'Arms Dusky Yellow (ΔE 1.5) and Monument Warm Yellow (ΔE 1.5).

What is the Vallejo alternative to Liquitex Cadmium-free Yellow Light?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Light Yellow, ΔE 2.9 — a very close substitute. The full Liquitex to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

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Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in Turbo Dork

  1. A Orange You Glad ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
  2. D Bees Knees ΔE 6.3 · similar

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in Coat d'Arms

  1. A Dusky Yellow Fantasy Range 146 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. D Desert Yellow World War II Range 517 ΔE 7.8 · similar

Full Liquitex → Coat d'Arms conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in Monument

  1. A Warm Yellow Pro Acrylic Paints 072 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Rogue Hobbies Bismuth Yellow Pro Signature Series S36 ΔE 4.9 · close

Full Liquitex → Monument conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in Foundry

  1. A Ochre Light Paint System 4C ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. C Yellow Paint System 2B ΔE 4.6 · close

Full Liquitex → Foundry conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. A Yellow Acrylic Color AFV AK739 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
  2. B Basic Intense Yellow Figures AK3037 ΔE 3.4 · very close

Full Liquitex → AK Interactive conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in Green Stuff World

  1. A Golden Cream Acrylic Colors ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. C Cyber Yellow Acrylic Colors ΔE 4.5 · close

Full Liquitex → Green Stuff World conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in The Army Painter

  1. A Daemonic Yellow Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
  2. B Warped Yellow Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 2.3 · very close

Full Liquitex → The Army Painter conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in Vallejo

  1. B Light Yellow Model Color 70.949 ΔE 2.9 · very close
  2. B Toxic Yellow Game Air 76.109 ΔE 2.9 · very close

Full Liquitex → Vallejo conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in P3

  1. B Rhulic Gold Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. C Sulfuric Yellow Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 4.7 · close

Full Liquitex → P3 conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in Scale75

  1. B Yellow Code Warfront Range ΔE 3.0 · very close
  2. C Intense Yellow Artist Range ΔE 4.1 · close

Full Liquitex → Scale75 conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Candlelight Yellow Master Series Paints Bones 9408 ΔE 3.1 · very close
  2. B Calistria Yellow Master Series Paints Pathfinder 89513 ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full Liquitex → Reaper conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light equivalent in Tamiya

  1. B Chrome yellow Spray TS-47 ΔE 3.2 · very close
  2. B Flat yellow Acrylics Mini Flat XF-3 ΔE 3.2 · very close

Full Liquitex → Tamiya conversion chart

Cadmium-free Yellow Light in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Humbrol #F8C129 Trainer Yellow Acrylics - Matt ΔE 3.3
Golden #FFD115 Primary Yellow Fluid ΔE 3.3
Arteza #F5CC0D Mid Yellow Acrylic Premium Paints ΔE 3.6
Warcolours #FCC218 Yellow 4 Layer paints ΔE 3.7
Mission Models #F3C901 Iridescent Lemon Yellow ΔE 3.7
Mr. Hobby #EAC850 Yellow Fs33531 Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 3.9
Apple Barrel #E8C02D Lemon Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints ΔE 4.0
Citadel #FFC20E Golden Yellow Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.2
Mig #EBC30B Yellow Acrylics ΔE 4.2
Revell #FCD937 Yellow Email Color - Matt ΔE 4.6
Duncan #F5D10D Serpent Eye Yellow Wave 3 ΔE 4.7
Mr. Paint #E6BA3F Traffic Yellow RAL 1023 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors ΔE 5.0
FolkArt #EECD02 Bumblebee Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics ΔE 5.2
Tom Color #FFBC03 Amarelo Helena ΔE 5.9
Acrilex #FEBA11 Amarelo Ouro Paints ΔE 6.3
Italeri #EAB124 Gold Acrylic Paint ΔE 7.1
Creature #E2AB06 Yellow Monument Pro Acryl Transparent ΔE 8.5
Kimera Kolors #E5D828 Cold Yellow Pure Pigments ΔE 9.3

Nearest colours inside Liquitex

  1. A Yellow Light Hansa Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
  2. D Yellow Medium Azo Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 5.9 · similar
  3. E Cadmium-free Yellow Medium Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 10.7 · far
  4. E Fluorescent Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 15.8 · far
  5. E Cadmium-free Yellow Deep Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 16.2 · far
  6. E Light Bismuth Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix ΔE 16.3 · far

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