Bleached Bone vs Zinc White

Bleached Bone

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

Zinc White

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PW4
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f2f3f2 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Zinc White is a little lighter, much more muted than Bleached Bone.

Can I use Zinc White instead of Bleached Bone?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Zinc White is a little lighter, much more muted than Bleached Bone.

Can I use Bleached Bone instead of Zinc White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bleached Bone is a little darker, much more saturated.

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 Zinc White on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Bleached Bone

Other Army Painter paints close to Zinc White

All matches: Bleached Bone equivalents · Zinc White equivalents

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