Vallejo Pigment FX — Light Yellow Ochre (73.102) — 35ml

Vallejo Pigment FX — Light Yellow Ochre (73.102) is a fine powdered pigment for creating realistic dry earth, desert dust, sand, and light weathering effects on miniatures, armour, vehicles, and terrain. Warm sandy-yellow tone perfect for desert warfare and dry landscapes.

Specifications

• Brand: Vallejo
• Range: Pigment FX
• Colour: Light Yellow Ochre (73.102)
• Size: 35ml jar
• Form: Fine powdered pigment
• Made in: Spain
• EAN: 8429551731027

What to use it for

• Desert warfare — WWII Afrika Korps, modern Middle East, sci-fi desert worlds
• Dust and sand accumulation — tank tracks, boots, weathered stones
• Dry earth on bases — arid landscapes, cracked terrain, savannas
• Tatooine-style sci-fi — desert planet aesthetics
• Warhammer 40K — Tallarn desert warriors, Death Korps of Krieg, dry rocky worlds
• Historical models — Foreign Legion, Spanish Civil War, ancient world scenarios

How to apply

1. Dry application — brush pigment directly onto surfaces with a soft brush for a dusty, natural look
2. Wet application — mix with Vallejo Pigment Binder or plain water for streaks and stains that stay put
3. Layer effects — combine with Dark Red Ochre or Natural Umber for complex weathering
4. Fix in place — seal with matt varnish or Vallejo Pigment Binder to prevent smudging

Perfect for

• Desert-themed Warhammer 40K armies (Tallarn, Necrons in desert settings)
• Historical desert warfare (WWII Afrika Korps, Napoleonic Egypt campaigns)
• Star Wars Legion (Tatooine terrain, Jakku scenery)
• Ancient world modellers (Egyptian, Roman desert campaigns)
• Fantasy dry-terrain painters (deserts, badlands, wastelands)

Pair with

• Dark Red Ochre (73.107) and Natural Umber (73.105) for layered weathering depth
• Vallejo Pigment Binder to fix pigments permanently
• Vallejo Diorama FX Still Water for muddy puddle contrast with dry desert
• AK Interactive basing materials for complete desert scenery

Available in store at Arcane Forge, Rijnstraat 25-H, 1078 PV Amsterdam, or shipped across the Netherlands. Come try it out at our Painters' Table any Tuesday evening.