Voodoo Shade vs Mortarion Grime

Voodoo Shade

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 2 Wash
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#543e22 (estimate)

Mortarion Grime

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Shade
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#5a5a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Mortarion Grime is a little lighter, cooler than Voodoo Shade.

Can I use Mortarion Grime instead of Voodoo Shade?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Mortarion Grime is a little lighter, cooler than Voodoo Shade.

Can I use Voodoo Shade instead of Mortarion Grime?

The same difference applies the other way round: Voodoo Shade is a little 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 Voodoo Shade on the colour wheel See Mortarion Grime on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Voodoo Shade

Other Army Painter paints close to Mortarion Grime

All matches: Voodoo Shade equivalents · Mortarion Grime equivalents

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