Zimmerit vs Monster Brown

Zimmerit

Brand
AMMO by Mig
Range
ATOM
Code
ATOM-20144
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9d8b71 (estimate)

Monster Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9e7b6c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Monster Brown is a little darker, warmer than Zimmerit.

Can I use Monster Brown instead of Zimmerit?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Monster Brown is a little darker, warmer than Zimmerit.

Can I use Zimmerit instead of Monster Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Zimmerit is a little lighter, 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 Zimmerit on the colour wheel See Monster Brown on the colour wheel

Other Army Painter paints close to Zimmerit

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Monster Brown

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