Bootstrap Brown vs Skavenblight Dinge

Bootstrap Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4c332c (estimate)

Skavenblight Dinge

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a4438 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Skavenblight Dinge is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Bootstrap Brown.

Can I use Skavenblight Dinge instead of Bootstrap Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Skavenblight Dinge is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Bootstrap Brown.

Can I use Bootstrap Brown instead of Skavenblight Dinge?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bootstrap Brown is a little darker, more saturated, warmer.

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 Bootstrap Brown on the colour wheel See Skavenblight Dinge on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Bootstrap Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Skavenblight Dinge

All matches: Bootstrap Brown equivalents · Skavenblight Dinge equivalents

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