Polished Silver vs Radiant Platinum

Polished Silver

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#a8a8a8 (estimate)

Radiant Platinum

Brand
Formula P3
Range
P3 Metallics
Code
93077
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#a9b097 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Radiant Platinum is much more saturated than Polished Silver.

Can I use Radiant Platinum instead of Polished Silver?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Radiant Platinum is much more saturated than Polished Silver.

Can I use Polished Silver instead of Radiant Platinum?

The same difference applies the other way round: Polished Silver is much 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 Polished Silver on the colour wheel See Radiant Platinum on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Polished Silver

Other Army Painter paints close to Radiant Platinum

All matches: Polished Silver equivalents · Radiant Platinum equivalents

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