Tyrant Skull vs Sickly Skin

Tyrant Skull

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

Sickly Skin

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93132
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#e7eaab (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sickly Skin is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Tyrant Skull.

Can I use Sickly Skin instead of Tyrant Skull?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Sickly Skin is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Tyrant Skull.

Can I use Tyrant Skull instead of Sickly Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tyrant Skull is a little darker, 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 Tyrant Skull on the colour wheel See Sickly Skin on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Tyrant Skull

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