Warpfiend Grey vs Ocean Gray

Warpfiend Grey

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

Ocean Gray

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.273
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#626f7e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ocean Gray is more muted, cooler than Warpfiend Grey.

Can I use Ocean Gray instead of Warpfiend Grey?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Ocean Gray is more muted, cooler than Warpfiend Grey.

Can I use Warpfiend Grey instead of Ocean Gray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warpfiend Grey is more saturated, 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 Ocean Gray on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Warpfiend Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Ocean Gray

All matches: Warpfiend Grey equivalents · Ocean Gray equivalents

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