What is the difference between Light Skin and Tyrant Skull?

ΔE 8 (close). Tyrant Skull is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Light Skin vs Tyrant Skull

Light Skin

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Dio Drybrush
Code: A.MIG-0625
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #eedbbc (estimate)

Tyrant Skull

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Dry
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d8d0a8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Tyrant Skull is a little darker, cooler than Light Skin.

Can I use Tyrant Skull instead of Light Skin?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Tyrant Skull is a little darker, cooler than Light Skin.

Can I use Light Skin instead of Tyrant Skull?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light 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 Light Skin on the colour wheel See Tyrant Skull on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Light Skin

Light Skin vs Screaming SkullColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close
Light Skin vs WraithboneColour: Base · ΔE 11, fair
Light Skin vs Terminatus StoneColour: Dry · ΔE 11, fair

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Tyrant Skull

Tyrant Skull vs Dunkelgelb DG III (ATOM-20005)ATOM · ΔE 6, close · closer than Light Skin
Tyrant Skull vs Rotten Flesh (IONIC-0042)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Light Skin
Tyrant Skull vs Old Bone (IONIC-0144)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Light Skin

All matches: Light Skin equivalents · Tyrant Skull equivalents