Dry Blood vs Doombull Brown

Dry Blood

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a1018 (estimate)

Doombull Brown

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5a1a1a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Doombull Brown is a little lighter, warmer than Dry Blood.

Can I use Doombull Brown instead of Dry Blood?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Doombull Brown is a little lighter, warmer than Dry Blood.

Can I use Dry Blood instead of Doombull Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dry Blood is a little 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 Dry Blood on the colour wheel See Doombull Brown on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Dry Blood

Other Army Painter paints close to Doombull Brown

All matches: Dry Blood equivalents · Doombull Brown equivalents

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