Majestic Fortress vs Scaly Highlight

Majestic Fortress

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#0a7a60 (estimate)

Scaly Highlight

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09186
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#009373 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Scaly Highlight is a little lighter, more saturated than Majestic Fortress.

Can I use Scaly Highlight instead of Majestic Fortress?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Scaly Highlight is a little lighter, more saturated than Majestic Fortress.

Can I use Majestic Fortress instead of Scaly Highlight?

The same difference applies the other way round: Majestic Fortress is a little darker, more muted.

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 Majestic Fortress on the colour wheel See Scaly Highlight on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Majestic Fortress

Other Army Painter paints close to Scaly Highlight

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