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SC-67 White Metal Scale75 metallic paint equivalents (#D8D8E0)
SC-67 White Metal is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest SC-67 White Metal equivalent is Stormhost Silver (Citadel (Games Workshop)) (ΔE 3.9).
For Vallejo, the closest match to SC-67 White Metal is Silver (72.052) (Vallejo Game Color) (ΔE 5.8).
No close Army Painter equivalent found for SC-67 White Metal.
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Which equivalent should you pick for SC-67 White Metal?
The closest cross-brand equivalent to SC-67 White Metal in the current local catalogue is Stormhost Silver from Citadel (Games Workshop) (Delta-E 3.88).
- Closest overall: Stormhost Silver (Citadel (Games Workshop), Delta-E 3.88)
- Closest Vallejo: Silver (70.997) (Delta-E 5.84)
- Closest Army Painter: Mithril (Delta-E 7.42)
Method
Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.
Limits
Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.
What to check before replacing this metallic
Before adopting a substitute, check these points specific to this metallic paint:
- Pigment size: metallic flakes settle — stir thoroughly before use
- Primer: the primer already used in your recipe — black primer gives a truer metallic sheen
- Thinning: controlled thinning — too much water dulls the metallic particles
- Coverage: reliable — metallics may need multiple thin coats
- Varnish: matte varnish kills metallic reflections — use satin or gloss
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Frequently asked questions
SC-67 White Metal is a paint from Scale75. Its specific pigment load, drying behaviour, and finish set it apart from other paints in the same category, which is why a direct substitute needs to match more than just the colour value.
The closest Vallejo option is Silver (72.052) (Delta E 5.84).
Yes, SC-67 White Metal is currently part of the Scale75 range. Check local stock or equivalent alternatives if the pot is hard to source.
Check Delta-E, finish type, coverage, opacity, and behaviour over your chosen primer. Run a full test with one shade and one highlight pass before applying the substitute to an entire unit.
SC-67 White Metal is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest SC-67 White Metal equivalent is Stormhost Silver (Citadel (Games Workshop)) (ΔE 3.9).
For Vallejo, the closest match to SC-67 White Metal is Silver (72.052) (Vallejo Game Color) (ΔE 5.8).
No close Army Painter equivalent found for SC-67 White Metal.
SC-67 White Metal is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest SC-67 White Metal equivalent is Stormhost Silver (Citadel (Games Workshop)) with Delta E 3.9. For Vallejo, the closest match to SC-67 White Metal is Silver (72.052) (Vallejo Game Color) with Delta E 5.8. No close Army Painter equivalent found for SC-67 White Metal.
SC-67 White Metal Vallejo equivalent
The closest Vallejo match is Silver (72.052) (Vallejo Game Color) with Delta E 5.8.
SC-67 White Metal Army Painter equivalent
No Army Painter equivalent within an acceptable colour distance was found for SC-67 White Metal.
SC-67 White Metal equivalent and alternative: brand comparison
As a paint with metallic pigments, SC-67 White Metal reflects light differently than standard colours. The colour sits in the neutral grey range.
Pigment particle size
Metallic paints use metal flakes that vary by brand. SC-67 White Metal has a specific particle size.
Black vs white primer
The primer choice affects how SC-67 White Metal reads. Over black the metallic appears deeper and richer.
NMM simulation vs true metallic
SC-67 White Metal is a true metallic — the flakes do the work of simulating reflections.
Edge highlight preservation
Edge highlights on SC-67 White Metal must contrast with the metallic base.
Tarnish and varnish
Metallic paints can tarnish over time. SC-67 White Metal may need a varnish seal.
Brand comparison
- Closest equivalent : Stormhost Silver (Citadel (Games Workshop)) – ΔE 3.9
- Closest Vallejo option : Silver (72.052) (Vallejo Game Color) – ΔE 5.8
- Closest Army Painter option : no close Army Painter equivalent
A metallic paint substitute only becomes trustworthy once it survives the same primer, wash, and varnish sequence as the original recipe.
Looking at the surrounding palette matters because a near match can still push the finished model warmer, colder, or flatter than expected.
That combination of colour distance, finish, and recipe context is what makes a paint substitute reliable on an actual miniature.
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