Cypress Brown vs Gengis Khaki

Cypress Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a4a3a (estimate)

Gengis Khaki

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1883
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a5c36 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Gengis Khaki is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Cypress Brown.

Can I use Gengis Khaki instead of Cypress Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Gengis Khaki is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Cypress Brown.

Can I use Cypress Brown instead of Gengis Khaki?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cypress Brown is a little darker, more muted, 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 Cypress Brown on the colour wheel See Gengis Khaki on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Cypress Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Gengis Khaki

All matches: Cypress Brown equivalents · Gengis Khaki equivalents

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