RLM 66 (1941) vs Onyx Skin

RLM 66 (1941)

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Air Series
Code
AK11820
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#53524d (estimate)

Onyx Skin

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4b4344 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Onyx Skin is a little darker than RLM 66 (1941).

Can I use Onyx Skin instead of RLM 66 (1941)?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Onyx Skin is a little darker than RLM 66 (1941).

Can I use RLM 66 (1941) instead of Onyx Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: RLM 66 (1941) is a little lighter.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See RLM 66 (1941) on the colour wheel See Onyx Skin on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to RLM 66 (1941)

Other AK Interactive paints close to Onyx Skin

All matches: RLM 66 (1941) equivalents · Onyx Skin equivalents

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