Warpfiend Grey vs Snow Shadow

Warpfiend Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a7090 (estimate)

Snow Shadow

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09021
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#687f98 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Snow Shadow is a little lighter, cooler than Warpfiend Grey.

Can I use Snow Shadow instead of Warpfiend Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Snow Shadow is a little lighter, cooler than Warpfiend Grey.

Can I use Warpfiend Grey instead of Snow Shadow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warpfiend Grey is a little darker, 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 Warpfiend Grey on the colour wheel See Snow Shadow on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Warpfiend Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Snow Shadow

All matches: Warpfiend Grey equivalents · Snow Shadow equivalents

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