Pearl Skin vs Off White

Pearl Skin

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fde6dc (estimate)

Off White

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Acrysion
Code
N-21
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f7f4ef (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Off White is a little lighter, more muted than Pearl Skin.

Can I use Off White instead of Pearl Skin?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Off White is a little lighter, more muted than Pearl Skin.

Can I use Pearl Skin instead of Off White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pearl Skin 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 Pearl Skin on the colour wheel See Off White on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Pearl Skin

Other Army Painter paints close to Off White

All matches: Pearl Skin equivalents · Off White equivalents

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