White Scar vs Sand Grey

White Scar

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f4f4f4 (estimate)

Sand Grey

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA15
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d5c4ac (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 21.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sand Grey is noticeably darker, much more saturated than White Scar.

Can I use Sand Grey instead of White Scar?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Sand Grey is noticeably darker, much more saturated than White Scar.

Can I use White Scar instead of Sand Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: White Scar is noticeably lighter, much more muted.

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 White Scar on the colour wheel See Sand Grey on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to White Scar

Other Citadel paints close to Sand Grey

All matches: White Scar equivalents · Sand Grey equivalents

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