Tanker Grey vs Warm Grey

Tanker Grey

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4047P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#788c9e (estimate)

Warm Grey

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Standard / Signature / AMP
Code
074
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#75726e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Warm Grey is a little darker, more muted than Tanker Grey.

Can I use Warm Grey instead of Tanker Grey?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Warm Grey is a little darker, more muted than Tanker Grey.

Can I use Tanker Grey instead of Warm Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tanker Grey is a little lighter, 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 Tanker Grey on the colour wheel See Warm Grey on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Tanker Grey

Other Army Painter paints close to Warm Grey

All matches: Tanker Grey equivalents · Warm Grey equivalents

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