Color Information
HEX
#8A8D78
RGB
138, 141, 120
LAB
57.9, -5.0, 10.8
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Kobold Grey by Duncan (ΔE 1.7)
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Peridot Alchemy catalog data
More from Scale75Peridot Alchemy by Scale75 is cataloged as metallic, metallic, opaque, Metal N Alchemy Range in the grey color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #8A8D78, RGB 138/141/120, and CIELAB 57.9/-5.0/10.8. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
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Technical Color Analysis
Peridot Alchemy is a grey with medium-light value (L*: 57.9). This neutral color has muted saturation (chroma: 11.9), making it excellent for highlights and focal points and great for realistic, weathered effects.
Medium-Light
neutral
Muted
Lighter midtone excellent for first highlights or as a lighter base coat option.
Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.
Subtle, understated color. Excellent for realistic effects, weathering, and natural materials.
Recommended Undercoats
Gloss Black
Dark glossy primer maximizes metallic shine and depth
Dark Brown or Grey
Alternative that provides depth while being more forgiving
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Medium-light value works as an intermediate layer between base and highlight
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a layer in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
Layering Tips
- Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
- Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
- Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers