Dot44 Brown Base vs Skavenblight Dinge

How close are they?

ΔE 4.5, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Skavenblight Dinge is more muted, cooler than Dot44 Brown Base.

Can I use Skavenblight Dinge instead of Dot44 Brown Base?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). Skavenblight Dinge is more muted, cooler than Dot44 Brown Base.

Can I use Dot44 Brown Base instead of Skavenblight Dinge?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dot44 Brown Base is more saturated, warmer.

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.