What is the difference between Banshee Brown and Cloudy Sky?

ΔE 20 (loose). Cloudy Sky is noticeably lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Banshee Brown vs Cloudy Sky

Banshee Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Legacy
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ab9c7e (estimate)

Cloudy Sky

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e9d1b0 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Cloudy Sky is noticeably lighter, warmer than Banshee Brown.

Can I use Cloudy Sky instead of Banshee Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Cloudy Sky is noticeably lighter, warmer than Banshee Brown.

Can I use Banshee Brown instead of Cloudy Sky?

The same difference applies the other way round: Banshee Brown 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 Banshee Brown on the colour wheel See Cloudy Sky on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Banshee Brown

Banshee Brown vs Bone Khaki (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Cloudy Sky
Banshee Brown vs Viridian Green (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Cloudy Sky
Banshee Brown vs Soft Green (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 23, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Cloudy Sky

Cloudy Sky vs Quartz SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Banshee Brown
Cloudy Sky vs Ancient StoneWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Banshee Brown
Cloudy Sky vs Peachy Skin (WP4128P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Banshee Brown

All matches: Banshee Brown equivalents · Cloudy Sky equivalents