Bleached Bone vs Pallid Wych Flesh

Bleached Bone

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e8e0c8 (estimate)

Pallid Wych Flesh

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c8c8b8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Pallid Wych Flesh is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Bleached Bone.

Can I use Pallid Wych Flesh instead of Bleached Bone?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Pallid Wych Flesh is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Bleached Bone.

Can I use Bleached Bone instead of Pallid Wych Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bleached Bone is a little lighter, more saturated, 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 Bleached Bone on the colour wheel See Pallid Wych Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Bleached Bone

Other Army Painter paints close to Pallid Wych Flesh

All matches: Bleached Bone equivalents · Pallid Wych Flesh equivalents

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