Brown Base FS-30108 vs Gorthor 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)

Gorthor Brown

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a4a32 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Gorthor Brown is noticeably lighter, warmer than Brown Base FS-30108.

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

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Gorthor Brown is noticeably lighter, warmer than Brown Base FS-30108.

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

The same difference applies the other way round: Brown Base FS-30108 is noticeably darker, cooler.

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 Gorthor Brown on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Brown Base FS-30108

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Gorthor Brown

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

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