The Story
Dark Yellow is the iconic base tone of WWII German armour — a muted, greenish-yellow that's essential for late-war tanks and just as handy for worn fabric, faded paint and earthy highlights. An important shade in Vallejo's Model Color range for any modeller.
At a glance
- Type: acrylic, from the Vallejo Model Color range
- Finish: matt and opaque
- Volume: 17ml dropper bottle
- Use: brush painting miniatures and scale models; airbrush-ready when thinned
Best for
- WWII German armour base coats
- Faded fabric and earthy highlights
- Smooth, self-levelling coats with minimal brushstrokes
Lay it down as your armour base, then add camo greens and browns on top for that unmistakable late-war look.
The armour tone every WWII modeller needs. Pair it with camo green and brown for classic disruptive schemes.
Description
Dark Yellow is the iconic base tone of WWII German armour — a muted, greenish-yellow that's essential for late-war tanks and just as handy for worn fabric, faded paint and earthy highlights. An important shade in Vallejo's Model Color range for any modeller.
At a glance
- Type: acrylic, from the Vallejo Model Color range
- Finish: matt and opaque
- Volume: 17ml dropper bottle
- Use: brush painting miniatures and scale models; airbrush-ready when thinned
Best for
- WWII German armour base coats
- Faded fabric and earthy highlights
- Smooth, self-levelling coats with minimal brushstrokes
Lay it down as your armour base, then add camo greens and browns on top for that unmistakable late-war look.
The armour tone every WWII modeller needs. Pair it with camo green and brown for classic disruptive schemes.
