Paint Equivalents

Brainmatter Beige

The Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

#DEDBD3 · L*87.4 a*-0.4 b*4.3

The closest match to The Army Painter Brainmatter Beige in every other range, nearest first.

The Army Painter Brainmatter Beige is a light grey. 5 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Liquitex Iridescent White at ΔE 1.2. 6 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.

What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be

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What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Brainmatter Beige?

Liquitex Iridescent White is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Brainmatter Beige in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Tamiya Insignia white (ΔE 1.5) and Vallejo Stencil (ΔE 1.8).

What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Brainmatter Beige?

The nearest Vallejo paint is Stencil, ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.

Shop The Army Painter Brainmatter Beige Shop Liquitex Iridescent White Shop Liquitex Heavy Body Acrylix set

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in Liquitex

  1. A Iridescent White Heavy Body Acrylix 238 ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
  2. C Hooker’s Green Hue Permanent Heavy Body Acrylix 224 ΔE 4.0 · close

Full The Army Painter → Liquitex conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in Tamiya

  1. A Insignia white Lacquer Paint LP-35 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
  2. C Titanium silver Lacquer Paint LP-63 ΔE 3.6 · close

Full The Army Painter → Tamiya conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in Vallejo

  1. A Stencil Panzer Aces 70.313 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. A White Grey Model Air 71.119 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect

Full The Army Painter → Vallejo conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in Tom Color

  1. A Stencil White TC-0100 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
  2. B Bianco Neve 6 TC-0111 ΔE 2.5 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Tom Color conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in Creature

  1. A Metallic Medium Monument Pro Acryl MPA-033 ΔE 2.0 · near-perfect
  2. C Bold Titanium White Monument Pro Acryl MPA-001 ΔE 4.3 · close

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in Reaper

  1. B Undead Flesh Master Series Paints Bones 9447 ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. B Leather White Master Series Paints Core Colors 9062 ΔE 3.1 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Reaper conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in AK Interactive

  1. B Faded White -3- Figures AK3029 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B Ae-9/aii Light Grey Air (3rd Gen) AK11908 ΔE 2.7 · very close

Full The Army Painter → AK Interactive conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in Apple Barrel

  1. B White Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints 21954E ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B Snowflake Colors 21377 ΔE 3.4 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Apple Barrel conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in FolkArt

  1. B White Multi-Surface Pearl Acrylics 2969 ΔE 2.1 · very close
  2. B Titanium White Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2938 ΔE 2.1 · very close

Full The Army Painter → FolkArt conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in Italeri

  1. B Gull Gray Acrylic Paint 4763AP ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. D Light Gray Acrylic Paint 4765AP ΔE 6.2 · similar

Full The Army Painter → Italeri conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in Mr. Paint

  1. B Cream RAL 9001 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors MRP-A033 ΔE 2.3 · very close
  2. B White Mr Paint MRP-401 ΔE 2.6 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Mr. Paint conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige equivalent in Mission Models

  1. B Pearl Starship White MMP-143 ΔE 2.7 · very close
  2. B US Camouflage Grey FS 36622 MMP-095 ΔE 3.3 · very close

Full The Army Painter → Mission Models conversion chart

Brainmatter Beige in the remaining ranges

These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.

RangeNearest paintDistance
Monument #D3D4CC Metallic Medium Pro Acrylic Paints ΔE 2.7
Duncan #ECEADF Trooper White Wave 1 ΔE 3.6
Mig #D6D1CE Light Brown-gray Acrylics ΔE 3.7
Humbrol #DADADA Silver Acrylics - Metallics ΔE 3.9
Golden #E3DFDE N8 Neutral Gray Heavy Body ΔE 4.0
Scale75 #DFDFDF Odorless Thinner Soil Works ΔE 4.0
Foundry #DCE1DD Austrian White Paint System ΔE 4.0
Mr. Hobby #DCDDDD Silver Acrysion ΔE 4.0
Citadel #E1E1E1 Valhallan Blizzard Technical ΔE 4.2
Kimera Kolors #E4E4E4 The White Pure Pigments ΔE 4.4
Turbo Dork #CFC9C2 Sparkle Motion ΔE 4.5
Arteza #E7E9E8 Silver Acrylic Pearl Paints ΔE 4.8
Revell #F3F2ED White Email Color - Gloss ΔE 5.2
Green Stuff World #CCCCCC Primer Grey Matt Surface ΔE 5.3
Warcolours #EDEDED Transparent White Transparent paints ΔE 5.6
Coat d'Arms #CED7D4 Elven Grey Fantasy Range ΔE 5.8
Acrilex #D2DADC Cinza Paints ΔE 6.3
P3 #F2F1DC Menoth White Highlight Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 7.1

Nearest colours inside The Army Painter

  1. B Holy White Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 2.0 · very close
  2. C Spaceship Exterior Warpaints ΔE 4.1 · close
  3. C Pearl Pigment Toner Skin Tones Paint Set ΔE 4.4 · close
  4. C Speedpaint Medium Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 4.9 · close
  5. D Blinding Light Speedpaint Set 2.0 ΔE 5.6 · similar
  6. D Brigade Grey Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.7 · similar

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