Morghast Bone: equivalents & matches

Citadel · Base. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #C0A973 finish matte type base family Orange

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Vallejo

Middlestone 70.882

Model Color

ΔE 1.2 · nearly identical

ΔE 6.4 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Yellow Oxide PY42

Base Set

ΔE 14.1 · different color

Similar paints

Middlestone · 70.882

Vallejo · Model Color

Very close

Dead Flesh · 28.022

Vallejo · Hobby Paint

Light Grey Brown · AK786

AK Interactive · General Series

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Morghast Bone, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Apc Interior Light Green (fs24533) AK11345

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

New Wood 70.770

Vallejo · Model Color

target

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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Morghast Bone pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Russian Blue Base

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

Dark Blue

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Standard

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Morghast Bone?

The closest Vallejo match for Citadel Morghast Bone is Middlestone (70.882, Model Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 1.2 (nearly identical).

What color is Morghast Bone?

Morghast Bone is a standard orange miniature paint from Citadel (Base). Its screen color is approximately #C0A973 with a matte finish.