Nihilakh Oxide vs Primer White

Nihilakh Oxide

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Technical
Type
a technical paint or medium
Swatch
#4aa0a0 (estimate)

Primer White

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
Primers
Code
P-003
Type
a technical paint or medium
Swatch
#f2f2f2 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 43.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Primer White is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Nihilakh Oxide.

Can I use Primer White instead of Nihilakh Oxide?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 44). Primer White is noticeably lighter, much more muted than Nihilakh Oxide.

Can I use Nihilakh Oxide instead of Primer White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Nihilakh Oxide is noticeably darker, much more saturated.

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 Nihilakh Oxide on the colour wheel See Primer White on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Nihilakh Oxide

Other Citadel paints close to Primer White

All matches: Nihilakh Oxide equivalents · Primer White equivalents

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