Paint record

Rigor Mortis

The Army Painter

Contrast · #ADB16F

Wash / transparentSpeedpaint 2.0

The leading same-type candidate, Citadel Militarum Green, scores 65 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. Rigor Mortis's approximate swatch sits in the yellow family: light in tone, moderate in saturation, warm in cast. The catalog suggests Algae Green as a darker color and Maggot Skin as a lighter color to test, both from The Army Painter. For a critical color match, compare dried samples; these digital records cannot settle the result.

Cross-brand results

Rigor Mortis equivalents in other ranges

No listed same-type candidate for The Army Painter Rigor Mortis reaches our 78% similar-color threshold. The stored data does not establish which physical paints could substitute.

The stored swatch for Citadel Militarum Green is clearly darker and warmer than the swatch for Rigor Mortis. This is a digital comparison; check the actual paints before changing a recipe.

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.

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About this color

Color profile

Familyyellow
Lightnesslight
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

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Match difficulty

Hard to match
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 0 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

one coat robe and banner basesingle coat base coating
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Rigor Mortis?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Citadel Militarum Green at 65% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

Is Rigor Mortis a one-coat paint?

Rigor Mortis is listed as a contrast paint, a category intended for translucent base-and-shade applications. Its appearance depends on the undercoat, shape and coat thickness; the digital swatch does not predict those effects. Follow the product's application guidance.

What do I highlight and shade Rigor Mortis with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Maggot Skin for a lighter step and Algae Green for a darker step, both from The Army Painter. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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