Paint equivalent guide

Averland Sunset Equivalent

Citadel (Games Workshop) base #FBB81C

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Direct answer

Which equivalent should you pick for Averland Sunset?

The closest cross-brand equivalent to Averland Sunset in the current local catalogue is YELLOW from AK Interactive (Delta-E 0.27).

Method

Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.

Limits

Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.

Armies using Averland Sunset

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Frequently asked questions

Check Delta-E, finish, coverage, and how the substitute behaves with the same primer, wash, and highlight recipe.

Miniature painters most often compare Citadel (Games Workshop), AK Interactive, and other established hobby ranges when they need a close substitute.

Usually yes, but only after a test swatch confirms the finish and layering behaviour stay close enough for the recipe.

The closest Averland Sunset equivalent is YELLOW (AK Interactive) (ΔE 0.3). For the Averland Sunset equivalent Vallejo, Golden Yellow (70.948) (Vallejo Model Color) (ΔE 3.6). The best Averland Sunset Army Painter equivalent is Crusader Gold (Army Painter) (ΔE 14.5).

  • Closest equivalent: YELLOW (AK Interactive) – ΔE 0.3
  • Vallejo equivalent: Golden Yellow (70.948) (Vallejo Model Color) – ΔE 3.6
  • Army Painter equivalent: Crusader Gold (Army Painter) – ΔE 14.5

This paint conversion chart helps you find the best Averland Sunset equivalent across Citadel, Vallejo and Army Painter.

The closest match provides the most accurate replacement, while other alternatives may show slight differences depending on finish and application.

Always test your paint equivalent on a miniature before applying it to a full army.