Color-wise this is a vivid, very light orange leaning warm. It builds a smooth gradient with Moon Mist Grey underneath and Fang White on the highlights, all in the Green Stuff World line. Substitutes are thinner on the ground; Humbrol Israeli Pale Stone is the nearest same-finish option at 84 percent, with 1 brand in strong-match range. Any substitute is a mixing base rather than a drop-in, so tune it on the model.
Ivory Tusk equivalents and near misses
Fair warning: nothing matches Green Stuff World Ivory Tusk cleanly. The options below are the least bad, and every one of them drifts.
Closest Humbrol equivalent: Humbrol Israeli Pale Stone, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.1).
Best Citadel option: Citadel Typhon Ash, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 4.3).
From AK Interactive: AK Interactive Pale Sand, a usable stand-in rather than a twin (delta E 4.6).
The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Bony Spikes, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 4.9).
Check it on a spare model first, because Humbrol Israeli Pale Stone sits slightly darker than the original and the difference grows over large flat panels.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Humbrol
Citadel
AK Interactive
The Army Painter
Vallejo
Scale75
P3 Paints
Revell
Two Thin Coats
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
Pairs well with
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Found in 1 other brand with a same-finish match.
Where painters use it
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Green Stuff World Ivory Tusk?
The closest same-finish match is Humbrol Israeli Pale Stone at 84% color similarity.
Is there a Citadel equivalent of Ivory Tusk?
Yes. The closest Citadel option is Typhon Ash at 79%, a same-finish match.
What color is Ivory Tusk?
Ivory Tusk is a very light vivid orange with a warm undertone (hex #F4E0BF).
What do I highlight and shade Ivory Tusk with?
Highlight Ivory Tusk toward Fang White and shade it down into Moon Mist Grey, both Green Stuff World paints in the same finish family.