Fur Brown vs Bootstrap Leather

Q: What is the difference between Fur Brown and Bootstrap Leather?

ΔE 22 (loose). Bootstrap Leather is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Fur Brown

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

Bootstrap Leather

Brand: Formula P3
Range: Formula P3
Code: 93031
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8e5f2f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Bootstrap Leather is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Fur Brown.

Can I use Bootstrap Leather instead of Fur Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Bootstrap Leather is a little lighter, much more saturated, warmer than Fur Brown.

Can I use Fur Brown instead of Bootstrap Leather?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fur Brown is a little darker, much 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 Fur Brown on the colour wheel See Bootstrap Leather on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Fur Brown

Fur Brown vs Amethyst Rose (93211)Formula P3 · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Bootstrap Leather
Fur Brown vs Idrian Flesh (93055)Formula P3 · ΔE 20, loose · closer than Bootstrap Leather
Fur Brown vs Sanguine Base (93019)Formula P3 · ΔE 23, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Bootstrap Leather

Bootstrap Leather vs Dark DAK Sand (WP4144P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Fur Brown
Bootstrap Leather vs Leather BrownWarpaints Air · ΔE 9, close · closer than Fur Brown
Bootstrap Leather vs Kawa Brown (WP4163P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 9, close · closer than Fur Brown

All matches: Fur Brown equivalents · Bootstrap Leather equivalents