Dusty Skull
The Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic
#8B7C68 · L*52.8 a*2.4 b*13.0
The closest match to The Army Painter Dusty Skull in every other range, nearest first.
The Army Painter Dusty Skull is a mid-toned, muted orange. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being P3 Bleached Blue at ΔE 1.4. 18 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
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Dusty Skull?
P3 Bleached Blue is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Dusty Skull in any other range, at ΔE 1.4 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Tom Color US Merdc Field Drab (ΔE 1.5) and Vallejo Stone Grey (ΔE 1.9).
What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Dusty Skull?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Stone Grey, ΔE 1.9 — a near-perfect substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Dusty Skull equivalent in P3
- A Bleached Blue Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- B Muddy Wash Privateer Press Formula P3 Wash ΔE 2.2 · very close
Dusty Skull equivalent in Tom Color
- A US Merdc Field Drab TC-0239 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
- D Flat Dark Earth TC-0229 ΔE 6.0 · similar
Dusty Skull equivalent in Vallejo
- A Stone Grey Model Color 70.884 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- A Camouflage Grey Model Air 71.118 ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
Dusty Skull equivalent in Citadel
- A Runelord Brass Base ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
- B Baneblade Brown Air ΔE 2.0 · very close
Dusty Skull equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B IJNAF J3 Sp Olive Gray (Mitsubishi Special Paint) Mr Paint MRP-428 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- B Pale Burnt Metal Mr Paint MRP-152 ΔE 2.4 · very close
Dusty Skull equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Amt-1 Light Brown 10ml Real Colors - WWII RC313 ΔE 2.4 · very close
- C Nº13 Desert Sand AFV AK4224 ΔE 3.7 · close
Dusty Skull equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B IDF Gray2 (-1981 Golan) Mr Color 529 ΔE 3.4 · very close
- D IDF Gray3 (Modern) Mr Color 530 ΔE 6.5 · similar
Dusty Skull equivalent in Foundry
- C British Equipment Tan Paint System 89B ΔE 3.6 · close
- C Soviet Winter Green Light Paint System 96C ΔE 4.5 · close
Dusty Skull equivalent in FolkArt
- C Honeycomb Acrylic Colors 942 ΔE 3.6 · close
- D Barn Wood Acrylic Colors 936 ΔE 5.2 · similar
Dusty Skull equivalent in Scale75
- C Ss Camo Grey Warfront Range ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Cork Brown Artist Range ΔE 6.5 · similar
Dusty Skull equivalent in Duncan
- C Sandstone Wave 1 ΔE 4.1 · close
- C Ritz O'Tin Wave 3 ΔE 4.9 · close
Dusty Skull equivalent in Mig
- C RAL7050 F7 German Grey Beige Acrylics AMIG0028 ΔE 4.5 · close
- C Grey Brown Amt-1 Acrylics AMIG0252 ΔE 4.9 · close
Dusty Skull in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warcolours | #988879 | Transparent Flesh Transparent paints | ΔE 5.3 |
| Reaper | #7C7469 | Wolf Grey Master Series Paints Bones | ΔE 5.5 |
| Coat d'Arms | #917F75 | Gun Metal Fantasy Range | ΔE 5.9 |
| Apple Barrel | #866E56 | Territorial Beige Colors | ΔE 6.3 |
| Monument | #8D857E | Matt Cexwish Bone Pro Signature Series | ΔE 6.6 |
| Green Stuff World | #776C5A | Walnut Brown Intensity Ink | ΔE 6.9 |
| Mission Models | #9A8B6A | Sandgrau RAL 7027 | ΔE 7.1 |
| Revell | #766A5C | Earth Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 7.6 |
| Humbrol | #827773 | Dark Camouflage Grey Satin Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 7.8 |
| Creature | #967E51 | Light Bronze Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.9 |
| Italeri | #846954 | Dark Earth Ana 617 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.6 |
| Liquitex | #6F685E | Neutral Gray 5 Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 9.6 |
| Tamiya | #A68354 | Tan Aircraft Spray | ΔE 10.0 |
| Acrilex | #A89A82 | Concreto Paints | ΔE 10.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #757973 | Iron Hue Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 10.7 |
| Golden | #6F6B6A | N5 Neutral Gray Heavy Body | ΔE 11.7 |
| Arteza | #A8724E | Bronze Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 12.7 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 13.7 |
Nearest colours inside The Army Painter
- C Charred Bone Warpaints Air ΔE 4.6 · close
- D Gnome Cheeks Warpaints Air ΔE 5.8 · similar
- D Cultist Robe Warpaints ΔE 6.4 · similar
- D Castle Grey Warpaints ΔE 7.0 · similar
- D Filthy Cape Warpaints ΔE 7.8 · similar
- D Lich Skin D&D Nolzur's Marvelous Pigments ΔE 8.0 · similar
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