What is the difference between Necromancer Cloak and London Grey?

ΔE 7 (close). London Grey is a little lighter, more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Necromancer Cloak vs London Grey

Necromancer Cloak

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Legacy
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #535663 (estimate)

London Grey

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.836
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #606165 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. London Grey is a little lighter, more muted than Necromancer Cloak.

Can I use London Grey instead of Necromancer Cloak?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). London Grey is a little lighter, more muted than Necromancer Cloak.

Can I use Necromancer Cloak instead of London Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Necromancer Cloak is a little darker, 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 Necromancer Cloak on the colour wheel See London Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Necromancer Cloak

Necromancer Cloak vs Med. Gunship Gray (71.097)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than London Grey
Necromancer Cloak vs AMT-11 Blue Grey (71.304)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than London Grey
Necromancer Cloak vs Basalt Grey (70.869)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than London Grey

Other Army Painter paints close to London Grey

London Grey vs Regiment GreyWarpaints Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Necromancer Cloak
London Grey vs Deep GreyWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close
London Grey vs Uniform GreyWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Necromancer Cloak equivalents · London Grey equivalents