Starship Filth vs Dreadful Visage

Starship Filth

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Shaders
Code
A.MIG-0855
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#9b9281 (estimate)

Dreadful Visage

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#a8a898 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dreadful Visage is a little lighter, cooler than Starship Filth. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Starship Filth is an ink, glaze or transparent paint and Citadel Dreadful Visage 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 Dreadful Visage instead of Starship Filth?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Dreadful Visage is a little lighter, cooler than Starship Filth. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Starship Filth instead of Dreadful Visage?

The same difference applies the other way round: Starship Filth is a little darker, 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 Starship Filth on the colour wheel See Dreadful Visage on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Starship Filth

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Dreadful Visage

All matches: Starship Filth equivalents · Dreadful Visage equivalents

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