What is the difference between Pale Skin and Warm Grey?

ΔE 10 (close). Warm Grey is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Pale Skin vs Warm Grey

Pale Skin

Brand: Scale75
Range: Scalecolor Artist
Code: Artist
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #f4c8bf (estimate)

Warm Grey

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.148
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #dbb2b3 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Warm Grey is a little darker, cooler than Pale Skin.

Can I use Warm Grey instead of Pale Skin?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Warm Grey is a little darker, cooler than Pale Skin.

Can I use Pale Skin instead of Warm Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pale Skin is a little lighter, warmer.

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 Pale Skin on the colour wheel See Warm Grey on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Pale Skin

Pale Skin vs White Flesh (74.016)Fantasy-Pro · ΔE 10, fair
Pale Skin vs Cream White (70.766)Model Color · ΔE 11, fair
Pale Skin vs Pale Flesh (72.003)Game Color · ΔE 12, fair

Other Scale75 paints close to Warm Grey

Warm Grey vs Harvester Flesh (SFG15)Fantasy & Games · ΔE 9, close · closer than Pale Skin
Warm Grey vs Ishtar Pink (SFG07)Fantasy & Games · ΔE 13, fair
Warm Grey vs Pale Skin (SC17)Scalecolor · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Pale Skin equivalents · Warm Grey equivalents