Leather White vs USAF Light Gray

Leather White

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09062
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ded4c7 (estimate)

USAF Light Gray

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.276
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b5bdb5 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. USAF Light Gray is a little darker than Leather White.

Can I use USAF Light Gray instead of Leather White?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). USAF Light Gray is a little darker than Leather White.

Can I use Leather White instead of USAF Light Gray?

The same difference applies the other way round: Leather White is a little lighter.

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 Leather White on the colour wheel See USAF Light Gray on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Leather White

Other Reaper paints close to USAF Light Gray

All matches: Leather White equivalents · USAF Light Gray equivalents

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