Dark Skin vs Husk Brown

Dark Skin

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
IONIC Smart Colors
Code
IONIC-0158
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5b3427 (estimate)

Husk Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a3a28 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Husk Brown is a little lighter, more saturated than Dark Skin.

Can I use Husk Brown instead of Dark Skin?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Husk Brown is a little lighter, more saturated than Dark Skin.

Can I use Dark Skin instead of Husk Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Skin is a little darker, more muted.

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 Dark Skin on the colour wheel See Husk Brown on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Skin

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Husk Brown

All matches: Dark Skin equivalents · Husk Brown equivalents

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