Apothecary White vs Templar White

Apothecary White

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#d8d8d8 (estimate)

Templar White

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.401
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#bfc6c5 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.5, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Templar White is a little darker than Apothecary White.

Can I use Templar White instead of Apothecary White?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Templar White is a little darker than Apothecary White.

Can I use Apothecary White instead of Templar White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Apothecary White is a little lighter.

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 Apothecary White on the colour wheel See Templar White on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Apothecary White

Other Citadel paints close to Templar White

All matches: Apothecary White equivalents · Templar White equivalents

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