#6C4C00
Citadel

Nazdreg Yellow

Contrast

contrast
transparent
orange

Color Information

HEX

#6C4C00

RGB

108, 76, 0

LAB

34.7, 7.3, 43.5

Closest catalog-color match

Golden Armour by Army Painter (ΔE 5.8)

Compatibility unverified: chemistry: both products not recorded or recognized; application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 5.8 gives a distinct catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Cross-class catalog match

Uniform Brown by Reaper (ΔE 2.9)

purpose: contrast vs paint. ΔE 2.9 gives a small catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.

Nazdreg Yellow catalog data

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Nazdreg Yellow by Citadel is cataloged as contrast, transparent, Contrast in the orange color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #6C4C00, RGB 108/76/0, and CIELAB 34.7/7.3/43.5. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 19 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Cross-brand catalog colors

Digital color matches

ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Technical Color Analysis

Nazdreg Yellow is a warm vibrant orange with medium-dark value (L*: 34.7). This warm color has saturated saturation (chroma: 44.2), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.

LightnessL* 34.7

Medium-Dark

Temperaturewarm

warm

SaturationC* 44.2

Saturated

Rich midtone leaning darker. Works well as a base coat color or for shaded areas.

Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.

Rich, vivid color with strong presence. Good for focal points and vibrant subjects.

Recommended Undercoats

White or Off-white

Contrast paints require bright primers for their unique pooling effect to work properly

Zenithal (Black base + White highlights)

Creates natural pre-shading that contrast paints will enhance

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Shadow Paint
70% confidence

Dark value works well for shadow glazes or shading recesses

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers