Hexwraith Flame vs Gnarls Green

Hexwraith Flame

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#3a9a6a (estimate)

Gnarls Green

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93034
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#1f5e2d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 24.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Gnarls Green is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Hexwraith Flame. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Hexwraith Flame is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Formula P3 Gnarls Green is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Gnarls Green instead of Hexwraith Flame?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 24). Gnarls Green is noticeably darker, more muted, warmer than Hexwraith Flame. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Hexwraith Flame instead of Gnarls Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Hexwraith Flame is noticeably lighter, more saturated, 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.

See Hexwraith Flame on the colour wheel See Gnarls Green on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Hexwraith Flame

Other Citadel paints close to Gnarls Green

All matches: Hexwraith Flame equivalents · Gnarls Green equivalents

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