Fur Brown vs Gorthor Brown

Fur Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7a4a40 (estimate)

Gorthor Brown

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a4a32 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Gorthor Brown is warmer than Fur Brown.

Can I use Gorthor Brown instead of Fur Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Gorthor Brown is warmer than Fur Brown.

Can I use Fur Brown instead of Gorthor Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fur Brown is 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 Fur Brown on the colour wheel See Gorthor Brown on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Fur Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Gorthor Brown

All matches: Fur Brown equivalents · Gorthor Brown equivalents

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