# Skeleton Horde (Citadel Contrast) Paint Equivalents

> Skeleton Horde (Citadel Contrast) equivalents: Vallejo Bag of Bones and Army Painter Bony Matter, with ΔE colour distance to every other range.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Skeleton Horde: Citadel Contrast contrast, hex #a4966f. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Skeleton Horde

Range

[Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

Finish

contrast

Hex

#a4966f

Hex source

community data

## Skeleton Horde equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.

- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) Vallejo Xpress 72.450 ΔE 7.7

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Bony Matter](/paints/speedpaint-2/bony-matter) Speedpaint 2.0 ΔE 8.5

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Skeleton Legion](/paints/two-thin-coats/skeleton-legion) ΔE 4.2

    ⚠ cross-finish

Skeleton Horde is a contrast paint from Citadel Contrast. The closest paint in any other range is Bag of Bones from Vallejo Xpress at ΔE 7.7, an approximation. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and none a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Bony Matter](/paints/speedpaint-2/bony-matter) approximate ΔE 8.5
- [Rigor Mortis](/paints/speedpaint-2/rigor-mortis) approximate ΔE 9.4
- [Algae Green](/paints/speedpaint-2/algae-green) approximate ΔE 13.2

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Tomb King Tan](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tomb-king-tan) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.7
- [Wasteland Clay](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/wasteland-clay) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.8
- [Gargoyle Grey](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/gargoyle-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.6

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 26.4
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 32.7
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 34.5

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [Zandri Dust](/paints/citadel-base/zandri-dust) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7
- [Morghast Bone](/paints/citadel-base/morghast-bone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.4
- [Rakarth Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/rakarth-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Ushabti Bone](/paints/citadel-layer/ushabti-bone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.1
- [Karak Stone](/paints/citadel-layer/karak-stone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [Sycorax Bronze](/paints/citadel-layer/sycorax-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.3

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.0
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.5
- [Kroak Green](/paints/citadel-shade/kroak-green) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.7

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Skeleton Legion](/paints/two-thin-coats/skeleton-legion) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.2
- [Argonaut Skin](/paints/two-thin-coats/argonaut-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7
- [Temple Stone](/paints/two-thin-coats/temple-stone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Bone White](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bone-white-76-034) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.6
- [Stonewall Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/stonewall-grey-76-049) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Pale Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/pale-flesh-76-003) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.6

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Bone White](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bone-white-72-034) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.6
- [Stonewall Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-color/stonewall-grey-72-049) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Heavy Kakhi](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-kakhi-72-149) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.9

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Grey Sand](/paints/vallejo-mecha/grey-sand-69-031) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.9
- [Old Gold](/paints/vallejo-mecha/old-gold-69-060) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1
- [Green](/paints/vallejo-mecha/green-69-026) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.9

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.7
- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.3
- [Silver](/paints/vallejo-metal/silver-77-724) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.2

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Dark Khaki Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-khaki-green-76-520) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.3
- [Desert Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/desert-dust-76-522) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.8
- [European Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/european-dust-76-523) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.6

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) approximate ΔE 7.7
- [Khaki Drill](/paints/vallejo-xpress/khaki-drill-72-451) approximate ΔE 11.7
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) approximate ΔE 12.0

## Also in Citadel Contrast

- [Ironjawz Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/ironjawz-yellow) approximate ΔE 16.6
- [Plaguebearer Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/plaguebearer-flesh) approximate ΔE 16.9
- [Aggaros Dunes](/paints/citadel-contrast/aggaros-dunes) approximate ΔE 19.0

Every pot in [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast) has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Citadel to Vallejo](/paints/citadel-to-vallejo), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Citadel to Two Thin Coats](/paints/citadel-to-two-thin-coats), [Vallejo to Citadel](/paints/vallejo-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Two Thin Coats to Citadel](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-citadel).

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##  Questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Skeleton Horde?

Bag of Bones from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 7.7: the nearest contrast paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Skeleton Horde?

Bony Matter from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 8.5: the nearest contrast paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Skeleton Horde?

Skeleton Legion from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 4.2. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.
