Wyldwood vs Greasy Black

Wyldwood

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#4a2a1a (estimate)

Greasy Black

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.476
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#2e292c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Greasy Black is a little darker, much more muted than Wyldwood.

Can I use Greasy Black instead of Wyldwood?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 21). Greasy Black is a little darker, much more muted than Wyldwood.

Can I use Wyldwood instead of Greasy Black?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wyldwood is a little lighter, much more saturated.

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 Wyldwood on the colour wheel See Greasy Black on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Wyldwood

Other Citadel paints close to Greasy Black

All matches: Wyldwood equivalents · Greasy Black equivalents

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