Summer Soil vs Snakebite Leather

Summer Soil

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
Oilbrusher
Code
A.MIG-3534
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ac8c3f (estimate)

Snakebite Leather

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#b8864a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Snakebite Leather is warmer than Summer Soil. They are different kinds of paint: AMMO by Mig Summer Soil is an opaque base/layer paint and Citadel Snakebite Leather is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Snakebite Leather instead of Summer Soil?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Snakebite Leather is warmer than Summer Soil. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Summer Soil instead of Snakebite Leather?

The same difference applies the other way round: Summer Soil is 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 Summer Soil on the colour wheel See Snakebite Leather on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Summer Soil

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Snakebite Leather

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