Ash Grey vs Wolven Grey

Ash Grey

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8f9294 (estimate)

Wolven Grey

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1835
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a7b9c1 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Wolven Grey is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Ash Grey.

Can I use Wolven Grey instead of Ash Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Wolven Grey is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Ash Grey.

Can I use Ash Grey instead of Wolven Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ash Grey is noticeably darker, more muted.

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 Ash Grey on the colour wheel See Wolven Grey on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Ash Grey

Other Army Painter paints close to Wolven Grey

All matches: Ash Grey equivalents · Wolven Grey equivalents

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