What is the difference between Pallid Wych Flesh and Whitecap Beige?

ΔE 10 (close). Whitecap Beige is more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Pallid Wych Flesh vs Whitecap Beige

Pallid Wych Flesh

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c8c8b8 (estimate)

Whitecap Beige

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 3259
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #dec6b0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Whitecap Beige is more saturated, warmer than Pallid Wych Flesh.

Can I use Whitecap Beige instead of Pallid Wych Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Whitecap Beige is more saturated, warmer than Pallid Wych Flesh.

Can I use Pallid Wych Flesh instead of Whitecap Beige?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pallid Wych Flesh is more muted, 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 Pallid Wych Flesh on the colour wheel See Whitecap Beige on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Pallid Wych Flesh

Pallid Wych Flesh vs Moon Mist Grey (3240)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 7, close · closer than Whitecap Beige
Pallid Wych Flesh vs Donkey Grey (4130)Opaque Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Whitecap Beige
Pallid Wych Flesh vs Gypsum White (4128)Opaque Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Whitecap Beige

Other Citadel paints close to Whitecap Beige

Whitecap Beige vs Deepkin FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Pallid Wych Flesh
Whitecap Beige vs WraithboneColour: Base · ΔE 9, close · closer than Pallid Wych Flesh
Whitecap Beige vs Terminatus StoneColour: Dry · ΔE 9, close · closer than Pallid Wych Flesh

All matches: Pallid Wych Flesh equivalents · Whitecap Beige equivalents