Tyrant Skull vs Vanilla White

Tyrant Skull

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

Vanilla White

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#fcf3d6 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Vanilla White is noticeably lighter, more muted than Tyrant Skull.

Can I use Vanilla White instead of Tyrant Skull?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Vanilla White is noticeably lighter, more muted than Tyrant Skull.

Can I use Tyrant Skull instead of Vanilla White?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tyrant Skull is noticeably darker, 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 Tyrant Skull on the colour wheel See Vanilla White on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Tyrant Skull

Other Citadel paints close to Vanilla White

All matches: Tyrant Skull equivalents · Vanilla White equivalents

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