Banshee Brown vs Buff

Banshee Brown

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

Buff

Brand
Tamiya
Range
XF Flat Acrylic
Code
XF-57
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c39f7d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Buff is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Banshee Brown.

Can I use Buff instead of Banshee Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Buff is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Banshee Brown.

Can I use Banshee Brown instead of Buff?

The same difference applies the other way round: Banshee Brown is a little darker, more muted, 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 Buff on the colour wheel

Other Tamiya paints close to Banshee Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Buff

All matches: Banshee Brown equivalents · Buff equivalents

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