Bone Brown vs Hobgrot Hide

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Hobgrot Hide is noticeably darker than Bone Brown.

Can I use Hobgrot Hide instead of Bone Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Hobgrot Hide is noticeably darker than Bone Brown.

Can I use Bone Brown instead of Hobgrot Hide?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bone Brown is noticeably lighter.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.