Tundra Taupe vs Bastion Grey

Tundra Taupe

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#52533b (estimate)

Bastion Grey

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93068
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6e745b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Bastion Grey is noticeably lighter, cooler than Tundra Taupe.

Can I use Bastion Grey instead of Tundra Taupe?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Bastion Grey is noticeably lighter, cooler than Tundra Taupe.

Can I use Tundra Taupe instead of Bastion Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tundra Taupe is noticeably darker, warmer.

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 Tundra Taupe on the colour wheel See Bastion Grey on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Tundra Taupe

Other Army Painter paints close to Bastion Grey

All matches: Tundra Taupe equivalents · Bastion Grey equivalents

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