Dawnstone vs Light Grey RLM63

Dawnstone

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a6e6a (estimate)

Light Grey RLM63

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.260
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5e685d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.9, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Light Grey RLM63 is a little darker, more saturated than Dawnstone.

Can I use Light Grey RLM63 instead of Dawnstone?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 6). Light Grey RLM63 is a little darker, more saturated than Dawnstone.

Can I use Dawnstone instead of Light Grey RLM63?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dawnstone is a little lighter, 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 Dawnstone on the colour wheel See Light Grey RLM63 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dawnstone

Other Citadel paints close to Light Grey RLM63

All matches: Dawnstone equivalents · Light Grey RLM63 equivalents

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