Waffen Brown vs Sylvaneth Bark

Waffen Brown

Brand
AK Interactive
Range
3rd Gen Figure Series
Code
AK11417
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a3f26 (estimate)

Sylvaneth Bark

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a5a42 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sylvaneth Bark is noticeably lighter than Waffen Brown.

Can I use Sylvaneth Bark instead of Waffen Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Sylvaneth Bark is noticeably lighter than Waffen Brown.

Can I use Waffen Brown instead of Sylvaneth Bark?

The same difference applies the other way round: Waffen Brown is noticeably darker.

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.

See Waffen Brown on the colour wheel See Sylvaneth Bark on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Waffen Brown

Other AK Interactive paints close to Sylvaneth Bark

All matches: Waffen Brown equivalents · Sylvaneth Bark equivalents

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