Bleached Bone vs Tyrant Skull

Bleached Bone

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

Tyrant Skull

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d8d0a8 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Tyrant Skull is a little darker, more saturated than Bleached Bone.

Can I use Tyrant Skull instead of Bleached Bone?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Tyrant Skull is a little darker, more saturated than Bleached Bone.

Can I use Bleached Bone instead of Tyrant Skull?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bleached Bone is a little lighter, 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 Bleached Bone on the colour wheel See Tyrant Skull on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Bleached Bone

Other Army Painter paints close to Tyrant Skull

All matches: Bleached Bone equivalents · Tyrant Skull equivalents

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