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Make a free guideLooking for a Inner Light equivalent? Below are the closest cross-brand color matches to Inner Light (Army Painter Fanatic) in Reaper MSP, Scale75 Scalecolor, AK Interactive 3rd Gen, Citadel Colour, Vallejo Model Color, Vallejo Game Color, Vallejo Xpress Color, Army Painter Speedpaint, Monument Pro Acryl, Army Painter Colour Primer, Vallejo Hobby Spray, AK Interactive Artist Dense Acrylic, Vallejo Metal Color, Vallejo Game Color Effects, Army Painter Quickshade, AK Interactive Diorama Series, Army Painter Warpaints, Vallejo Diorama FX, Vallejo Weathering Effects, Vallejo Model Wash, ranked by CIE76 deltaE color distance. Use them as substitutes, or generate a painting guide from the paints you actually own and let PaintGuide handle the matching and mixing for you.
Closest match in each brand
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Shade & highlight partners
Suggested shadow and highlight colors for Inner Light, picked from the full catalog by color science — not paints you own. Shadows stay richer when they lean cool; pure black just flattens them. Highlights read best warmer and a touch softer than the base; pure white bleaches them out.
- Shade 2Sahara YellowAK Interactive 3rd GenGreat match
- Shade 1Deep YellowVallejo Model ColorGreat match
- BaseInner LightArmy Painter Fanatic
- Highlight 1Thallax GoldCitadel ColourGreat match
- Highlight 2Ice YellowArmy Painter FanaticGreat match
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Make a free guide with your paintsMatches are computed by converting each paint's color to CIELAB and measuring CIE76 deltaE distance. A “great match” (deltaE < 3) is very close to the eye; a “close match” is a usable substitute. Finish, opacity, and coverage still differ between brands, so test on primer when it matters.