§ PAINT · 11th edition
Slaanesh GreyCitadel Layer opaque, hex #8b8893. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Slaanesh Grey
- Range
- Citadel Layer
- Finish
- opaque
- Hex
- #8b8893
- Hex source
- community data
Slaanesh Grey equivalents
One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.
Vallejo equivalent
Grey ZVallejo Mecha Color69.039ΔE 7.8approximateArmy Painter equivalent
Ash GreyWarpaints FanaticΔE 3.9safe substituteTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Decadent PurpleΔE 16.8◆ maker’s pickapproximate
Slaanesh Grey is an opaque paint from Citadel Layer. The closest paint in any other range is Ash Grey from Warpaints Fanatic at ΔE 3.9, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 2 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Polished Silver⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.4
- Ashen Stone⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.4
- Runic Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.7
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Ash Greysafe substituteΔE 3.9
- Uniform GreyapproximateΔE 10.7
- Grey CastleapproximateΔE 13.6
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Dark Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 30.2
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 31.5
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 32.5
Citadel Base
- Grey SeerapproximateΔE 10.8
- Rakarth FleshapproximateΔE 13.7
- Celestra GreyapproximateΔE 16.1
Citadel Contrast
- Dreadful Visage⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.4
- Apothecary White⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.9
- Darkoath Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.1
Citadel Shade
- Soulblight Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.8
- Cryptek Armourshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.0
- Targor Rageshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.7
Two Thin Coats
- Decadent Purple◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 16.8
- Enticing Purplesafe substituteΔE 5.7
- Carcharodon Greysafe substituteΔE 6.2
Vallejo Game Air
- Stonewall GreyapproximateΔE 13.9
- Lustful PurpleapproximateΔE 17.0
- Neutral GreyapproximateΔE 17.4
Vallejo Game Color
- Steel GreyapproximateΔE 11.6
- Warm GreyapproximateΔE 11.8
- Stonewall GreyapproximateΔE 13.9
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Grey ZapproximateΔE 7.8
- Light GreyapproximateΔE 8.6
- GreyapproximateΔE 9.4
Vallejo Metal Color
- Dark Aluminium⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.4
- Magnesium⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.5
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.9
Vallejo Wash
- Blue Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.7
- Off-Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.5
- Flesh Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.3
Vallejo Xpress
- Wicked Purple⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.8
- Zombie Flesh⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.2
- Starship Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.6
Also in Citadel Layer
- IronbreakerapproximateΔE 8.2
- Administratum GreyapproximateΔE 12.7
- Warpfiend GreyapproximateΔE 14.2
Every pot in Citadel Layer has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Citadel to Vallejo, Citadel to Army Painter, Citadel to Two Thin Coats, Vallejo to Citadel, Army Painter to Citadel, Two Thin Coats to Citadel.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Slaanesh Grey?
- Grey Z from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 7.8: the nearest opaque paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Slaanesh Grey?
- Ash Grey from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 3.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Slaanesh Grey?
- Decadent Purple from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 16.8 apart.