What is the difference between Brown Base FS-30108 and Dryad Brown?

ΔE 7 (close). Dryad Brown is a little lighter. Swatch colours are estimates.

Brown Base FS-30108 vs Dryad Brown

Brown Base FS-30108

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code: AMMO.F-508
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #502c1e (estimate)

Dryad Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #643b2e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dryad Brown is a little lighter than Brown Base FS-30108.

Can I use Dryad Brown instead of Brown Base FS-30108?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Dryad Brown is a little lighter than Brown Base FS-30108.

Can I use Brown Base FS-30108 instead of Dryad Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Brown Base FS-30108 is a little 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 Brown Base FS-30108 on the colour wheel See Dryad Brown on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Brown Base FS-30108

Brown Base FS-30108 vs Rifle Brown (WP4031P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Dryad Brown
Brown Base FS-30108 vs Umberroot (Vol. 4)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 7, close · closer than Dryad Brown
Brown Base FS-30108 vs Bootstrap BrownWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Dryad Brown

Dryad Brown vs Dark Skin (IONIC-0158)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Brown Base FS-30108
Dryad Brown vs Red Brown (AMMO.F-532)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Brown Base FS-30108
Dryad Brown vs Red Leather (AMMO.F-552)Acrylic Colors for Figures · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Brown Base FS-30108

All matches: Brown Base FS-30108 equivalents · Dryad Brown equivalents