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Wraithbone

Citadel

Base · #DBD1B2

Opaque acrylicCitadel Base

Wraithbone is a very light moderate yellow with a warm undertone. No shortage of substitutes here, Grimy Grey from AK Interactive matches at 93 percent and 6 brands carry a strong same-finish near-match. For modelling, drop to Pallid Wych Flesh in the recesses and step up to Ulthuan Grey on the edges, both Citadel paints. Treat it as an easy swap, just confirm the finish type matches before you commit.

Cross-brand results

Wraithbone equivalents in other ranges

No brand clones Wraithbone outright, but 3 ranges come close enough to swap. The best candidate from each catalog:

Side by side the two agree in lightness and temperature; at delta E 1.4 the gap is smaller than the variation between two pots of the same paint.

How to read the score

90+Close

80sUsable

<70Mix

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About this color

Color profile

Familyyellow
Lightnessvery light
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

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Pairs well with

Dawnstoneneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 6 other brands with a same-finish match.

Where painters use it

yellows and highlights
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Wraithbone?

The closest same-finish match is AK Interactive Grimy Grey at 93% color similarity.

Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Wraithbone?

Yes. The closest Vallejo option is Bone White at 90%, a same-finish match.

What color is Wraithbone?

Wraithbone is a very light moderate yellow with a warm undertone (hex #DBD1B2).

What do I highlight and shade Wraithbone with?

Highlight Wraithbone toward Ulthuan Grey and shade it down into Pallid Wych Flesh, both Citadel paints in the same finish family.

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