Paint record

Ushabti Bone

Citadel

Air · #ABA173

Standard paintCitadel Air

In our digital catalog, Ushabti Bone is classified as a warm yellow, light and muted. The catalog suggests Administratum Grey as a darker color and Morghast Bone as a lighter color to test, both from Citadel. Two Thin Coats Gung-ho Green is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 80 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Check paint type, sheen and coverage as well as the swatch before choosing a substitute.

Cross-brand results

Ushabti Bone equivalents and near misses

The listed candidates for Citadel Ushabti Bone have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.

Closest Two Thin Coats equivalent: Two Thin Coats Gung-ho Green, similar digital colors (delta E 3.9).

Nearest in the Monument Pro Acryl catalog: Monument Pro Acryl Khaki, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.2).

Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Wood Base, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.6).

From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Dusty Skull, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.0).

In the digital values, Two Thin Coats Gung-ho Green is slightly more saturated and warmer. Coat thickness, undercoat and finish can change the physical comparison.

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.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familyyellow
Lightnesslight
Saturationmuted
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Kantor Bluecomplement
Dawnstoneneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Distinctive
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 1 other brand with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

airbrush base coats and zenithal
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Ushabti Bone?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Gung-ho Green at 80% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of Ushabti Bone?

A The Army Painter candidate to check is Dusty Skull at 75% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.

What color is Ushabti Bone?

The approximate digital swatch for Ushabti Bone is a light muted yellow with a warm undertone (hex #ABA173). It is not a physical paint measurement.

What do I highlight and shade Ushabti Bone with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Morghast Bone for a lighter step and Administratum Grey for a darker step, both from Citadel. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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