Brigade Grey's approximate swatch sits in the white family: very light in tone, muted in saturation, neutral in cast. Humbrol Light Grey is a close digital color candidate at 94 percent within the same broad paint-type group. The catalog suggests Ruby Skin as a darker color and Agate Skin as a lighter color to test, both from The Army Painter. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Brigade Grey equivalents in other ranges
4 of the 11 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to The Army Painter Brigade Grey.
- Closest Humbrol equivalent: Humbrol 196 Light Grey, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.2).
- From Vallejo: Vallejo Chainmail, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.4).
- Monument Pro Acryl's closest color: Monument Pro Acryl Bold Titanium White, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.8).
- Nearest in the Scale75 catalog: Scale75 Arrogance White, similar digital colors (delta E 2.2).
- Best Revell option: Revell 371 Light Grey (RAL 7035), some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.6).
- From P3 Paints: P3 Paints Morrow White, similar digital colors (delta E 3.3).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.2. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Humbrol
Vallejo
Monument Pro Acryl
Scale75
Revell
P3 Paints
AK Interactive
Tamiya
Two Thin Coats
Green Stuff World
Citadel
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Match difficulty
Found in 7 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Brigade Grey?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Humbrol Light Grey at 94% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Brigade Grey?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Chainmail at 93% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Brigade Grey?
The approximate digital swatch for Brigade Grey is a very light muted white with a neutral cast (hex #D0D1D3). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Brigade Grey with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Agate Skin for a lighter step and Ruby Skin for a darker step, both from The Army Painter. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.