What is the difference between Pale Sand and Tooth and Nails?

ΔE 6 (very close). Tooth and Nails is a little darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Pale Sand vs Tooth and Nails

Pale Sand

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f2ecd7 (estimate)

Tooth and Nails

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ebdfc4 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.8, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Tooth and Nails is a little darker, warmer than Pale Sand.

Can I use Tooth and Nails instead of Pale Sand?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Tooth and Nails is a little darker, warmer than Pale Sand.

Can I use Pale Sand instead of Tooth and Nails?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pale Sand is a little lighter, cooler.

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 Pale Sand on the colour wheel See Tooth and Nails on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Pale Sand

Pale Sand vs Ivory Light (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 6, close
Pale Sand vs The White (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 10, fair
Pale Sand vs Sun Ray (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 11, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to Tooth and Nails

Tooth and Nails vs Bleached BoneWarpaints Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Pale Sand
Tooth and Nails vs Bony SpikesWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Pale Sand
Tooth and Nails vs Hobgoblin HueWarpaints Air · ΔE 6, very close

All matches: Pale Sand equivalents · Tooth and Nails equivalents