Wraithbone vs Skeleton Legion

Wraithbone

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

Skeleton Legion

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: midtones
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ac9770 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 16.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Skeleton Legion is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Wraithbone.

Can I use Skeleton Legion instead of Wraithbone?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Skeleton Legion is noticeably darker, more saturated, warmer than Wraithbone.

Can I use Wraithbone instead of Skeleton Legion?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wraithbone is noticeably 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 Skeleton Legion on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Wraithbone

Other Citadel paints close to Skeleton Legion

All matches: Wraithbone equivalents · Skeleton Legion equivalents

Choose a theme

Changes how the site looks on this device. Paint colours stay the same.