Screaming Skull vs Bloodless Skin

Screaming Skull

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d8d0a8 (estimate)

Bloodless Skin

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09150
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c4c790 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Bloodless Skin is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Screaming Skull.

Can I use Bloodless Skin instead of Screaming Skull?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Bloodless Skin is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Screaming Skull.

Can I use Screaming Skull instead of Bloodless Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Screaming Skull is a little lighter, more muted, warmer.

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 Screaming Skull on the colour wheel See Bloodless Skin on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Screaming Skull

Other Citadel paints close to Bloodless Skin

All matches: Screaming Skull equivalents · Bloodless Skin equivalents

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