Gargoyle Grey vs Pallid Wych Flesh

Gargoyle Grey

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b1ac9c (estimate)

Pallid Wych Flesh

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

How close are they?

ΔE 10.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Pallid Wych Flesh is a little lighter, cooler than Gargoyle Grey.

Can I use Pallid Wych Flesh instead of Gargoyle Grey?

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 lighter, cooler than Gargoyle Grey.

Can I use Gargoyle Grey instead of Pallid Wych Flesh?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gargoyle Grey 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 Gargoyle Grey on the colour wheel See Pallid Wych Flesh on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Gargoyle Grey

Other Army Painter paints close to Pallid Wych Flesh

All matches: Gargoyle Grey equivalents · Pallid Wych Flesh equivalents

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