Matt Grime vs Ionrach Skin

Matt Grime

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Shaders
Code
A.MIG-0737
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#a89174 (estimate)

Ionrach Skin

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c8a888 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ionrach Skin is a little lighter than Matt Grime. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Matt Grime is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Citadel Ionrach Skin 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 Ionrach Skin instead of Matt Grime?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Ionrach Skin is a little lighter than Matt Grime. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Matt Grime instead of Ionrach Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Matt Grime is a little darker.

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 Matt Grime on the colour wheel See Ionrach Skin on the colour wheel

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