Paint record

White Sands

Scale75

Base · #C5BFA7

Opaque acrylicScalecolor

Matching it is straightforward: Monument Pro Acryl Bright Ivory lands at 92 percent in the same finish, and 4 brands in all carry a close same-finish swap. White Sands is a light muted yellow with a warm undertone. It builds a smooth gradient with Survival Skin underneath and Sinner Flesh on the highlights, all in the Scale75 line. In practice you can substitute across brands here without anyone noticing at arm's length.

Cross-brand results

White Sands equivalents in other ranges

Several ranges orbit this color without landing on it. Here is the closest each brand manages, nearest first:

Side by side the two agree in lightness and temperature; at delta E 1.6 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
Lightnesslight
Saturationmuted
Undertonewarm

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Pairs well with

Amethyst Lillaccomplement
Brown Greyneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 4 other brands with a same-finish match.

Where painters use it

yellows and highlights
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to Scale75 White Sands?

The closest same-finish match is Monument Pro Acryl Bright Ivory at 92% color similarity.

Is there a The Army Painter equivalent of White Sands?

Yes. The closest The Army Painter option is Worn Stone at 83%, a same-finish match.

What color is White Sands?

White Sands is a light muted yellow with a warm undertone (hex #C5BFA7).

What do I highlight and shade White Sands with?

Highlight White Sands toward Sinner Flesh and shade it down into Survival Skin, both Scale75 paints in the same finish family.

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