What is the difference between Elf Skin and Aged White?

ΔE 10 (fair). Aged White is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Elf Skin vs Aged White

Elf Skin

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0026
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f8cfa9 (estimate)

Aged White

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.132
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #dccaa0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Aged White is a little darker, cooler than Elf Skin.

Can I use Aged White instead of Elf Skin?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Aged White is a little darker, cooler than Elf Skin.

Can I use Elf Skin instead of Aged White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Elf Skin is a little lighter, warmer.

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 Elf Skin on the colour wheel See Aged White on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Elf Skin

Elf Skin vs Light Flesh (70.928)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Aged White
Elf Skin vs Skin Tone (72.099)Game Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Aged White
Elf Skin vs Pale Flesh (72.003)Game Color · ΔE 10, close · closer than Aged White

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Aged White

Aged White vs Dunkelgelb DG III (ATOM-20005)ATOM · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Elf Skin
Aged White vs Old Bone (IONIC-0144)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 7, close · closer than Elf Skin
Aged White vs Rotten Flesh (IONIC-0042)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Elf Skin

All matches: Elf Skin equivalents · Aged White equivalents