Bony Spikes vs Titan Buff

Bony Spikes

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e9d9c1 (estimate)

Titan Buff

Brand
Golden
Range
High Flow
Code
8548
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#f4e8c9 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Titan Buff is a little lighter, cooler than Bony Spikes. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Bony Spikes is an opaque base/layer paint and Golden Titan Buff is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Titan Buff instead of Bony Spikes?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Titan Buff is a little lighter, cooler than Bony Spikes. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Bony Spikes instead of Titan Buff?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bony Spikes 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 Bony Spikes on the colour wheel See Titan Buff on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Bony Spikes

Other Army Painter paints close to Titan Buff

All matches: Bony Spikes equivalents · Titan Buff equivalents

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