Pearl White vs Silver RLM01 (Met.)

Pearl White

Brand
Reaper
Range
MSP Metallics
Code
09100
Type
a pearl paint
Swatch
#fdfdfd (estimate)

Silver RLM01 (Met.)

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.063
Type
a metallic
Swatch
#f1f0f3 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 4.6, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Silver RLM01 (Met.) is a little darker than Pearl White. They are different kinds of paint: Reaper Pearl White is a pearl paint and Vallejo Silver RLM01 (Met.) is a metallic, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Silver RLM01 (Met.) instead of Pearl White?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Silver RLM01 (Met.) is a little darker than Pearl White. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Pearl White instead of Silver RLM01 (Met.)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pearl 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 Pearl White on the colour wheel See Silver RLM01 (Met.) on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Pearl White

Other Reaper paints close to Silver RLM01 (Met.)

All matches: Pearl White equivalents · Silver RLM01 (Met.) equivalents

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