Wraithbone vs IDF Gray 1 (-1981 Sinai)

Wraithbone

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c8c0a0 (estimate)

IDF Gray 1 (-1981 Sinai)

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-528
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bfa778 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. IDF Gray 1 (-1981 Sinai) is a little darker, more saturated, warmer than Wraithbone.

Can I use IDF Gray 1 (-1981 Sinai) instead of Wraithbone?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). IDF Gray 1 (-1981 Sinai) is a little darker, more saturated, warmer than Wraithbone.

Can I use Wraithbone instead of IDF Gray 1 (-1981 Sinai)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wraithbone is a little lighter, more muted, cooler.

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 Wraithbone on the colour wheel See IDF Gray 1 (-1981 Sinai) on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Wraithbone

Other Citadel paints close to IDF Gray 1 (-1981 Sinai)

All matches: Wraithbone equivalents · IDF Gray 1 (-1981 Sinai) equivalents

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