Hexos Palesun vs Vanilla Drop

How close are they?

ΔE 9.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Vanilla Drop is warmer than Hexos Palesun.

Can I use Vanilla Drop instead of Hexos Palesun?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Vanilla Drop is warmer than Hexos Palesun.

Can I use Hexos Palesun instead of Vanilla Drop?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hexos Palesun is cooler.

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.