Sand vs Aggaros Dunes

Sand

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0149
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d6a461 (estimate)

Aggaros Dunes

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#c8a050 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Aggaros Dunes is cooler than Sand. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Sand is an opaque base/layer paint and Citadel Aggaros Dunes is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Aggaros Dunes instead of Sand?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Aggaros Dunes is cooler than Sand. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Sand instead of Aggaros Dunes?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sand is 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 Sand on the colour wheel See Aggaros Dunes on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Sand

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Aggaros Dunes

All matches: Sand equivalents · Aggaros Dunes equivalents

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