Matt Beige vs Tyrant Skull

Matt Beige

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Shaders
Code
A.MIG-0729
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#e9ddc1 (estimate)

Tyrant Skull

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

How close are they?

ΔE 8.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Tyrant Skull is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Matt Beige. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Matt Beige is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Citadel Tyrant Skull is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Tyrant Skull instead of Matt Beige?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Tyrant Skull is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Matt Beige. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Matt Beige instead of Tyrant Skull?

The same difference applies the other way round: Matt Beige is a little lighter, more muted, 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.

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