Burnt Moss vs Basilicanum Grey

Burnt Moss

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#405a50 (estimate)

Basilicanum Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#6a6a6a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Basilicanum Grey is a little lighter, much more muted than Burnt Moss.

Can I use Basilicanum Grey instead of Burnt Moss?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Basilicanum Grey is a little lighter, much more muted than Burnt Moss.

Can I use Burnt Moss instead of Basilicanum Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Burnt Moss 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 Burnt Moss on the colour wheel See Basilicanum Grey on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Burnt Moss

Other Army Painter paints close to Basilicanum Grey

All matches: Burnt Moss equivalents · Basilicanum Grey equivalents

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