Paint record

Bony Matter

The Army Painter

Contrast · #B79572

Wash / transparentSpeedpaint 2.0

The leading same-type candidate, Two Thin Coats Flesh Wash, scores 72 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The stored digital swatch for Bony Matter is a light moderate orange with a warm undertone. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Warrior Skin and Rigor Mortis, both The Army Painter paints selected from the digital catalog. For a critical color match, compare dried samples; these digital records cannot settle the result.

Cross-brand results

Bony Matter equivalents in other ranges

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

The stored swatch for Two Thin Coats Flesh Wash is clearly warmer and more saturated than the swatch for Bony Matter. 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.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familyorange
Lightnesslight
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Runic Cobaltcomplement
Uniform Greyneutral anchor
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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 fire and cloth basesingle coat base coating
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Bony Matter?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Flesh Wash at 72% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

Is Bony Matter a one-coat paint?

Bony Matter 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 Bony Matter with?

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

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