What is the difference between Fur Brown and Dark Honey?

ΔE 13 (fair). Dark Honey is noticeably darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Fur Brown vs Dark Honey

Fur Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7d4742 (estimate)

Dark Honey

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5e3322 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dark Honey is noticeably darker, warmer than Fur Brown.

Can I use Dark Honey instead of Fur Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Dark Honey is noticeably darker, warmer than Fur Brown.

Can I use Fur Brown instead of Dark Honey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fur Brown is noticeably lighter, 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 Dark Honey on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Fur Brown

Fur Brown vs Perylene Violet (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 7, close · closer than Dark Honey
Fur Brown vs Oxide Brown Medium (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Dark Honey
Fur Brown vs Royal Brown (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 13, fair

Other Army Painter paints close to Dark Honey

Dark Honey vs Husk BrownWarpaints Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Fur Brown
Dark Honey vs Umberroot (Vol. 4)John Blanche Vol. 1-4 · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Fur Brown
Dark Honey vs Dryad BrownWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Fur Brown

All matches: Fur Brown equivalents · Dark Honey equivalents