Citadel Colour Base Paint – Averland Sunset (12ml)
A warm yellow Base paint made for strong coverage—your best starting point for clean, vibrant yellow schemes.
 
What it does
Covers better than most yellows, making yellow painting faster and cleaner
Creates a smooth foundation for brighter yellows and warm highlights
Ideal for armor panels, hazard details, and bold yellow accents
 
How to use
Apply 1–2 thin coats over a primed surface (light primers make it even easier).
Shade recesses to add depth and prevent a “flat” look.
Layer and highlight with lighter yellows/off-whites for crisp edges.
 
Best for
Imperial Fists-style armor, hazard stripes, banners, yellow vehicle panels, bright fantasy details.
 
Key details
Water-based acrylic
 Base paint (high pigment for coverage)
 12ml pot.
 
ChalkyDot Tip
For the cleanest yellow, start over a light undercoat and keep every coat thin—smooth yellow always wins.