Light Battle Dress vs Ghoul Skin

Light Battle Dress

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4051P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9d8f70 (estimate)

Ghoul Skin

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09148
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#808668 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Ghoul Skin is a little darker, cooler than Light Battle Dress.

Can I use Ghoul Skin instead of Light Battle Dress?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Ghoul Skin is a little darker, cooler than Light Battle Dress.

Can I use Light Battle Dress instead of Ghoul Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Battle Dress is a little lighter, 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 Light Battle Dress on the colour wheel See Ghoul Skin on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Light Battle Dress

Other Army Painter paints close to Ghoul Skin

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