Fur Brown vs Volcano Brown

Fur Brown

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

Volcano Brown

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09179
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#654246 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Volcano Brown is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Fur Brown.

Can I use Volcano Brown instead of Fur Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Volcano Brown is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Fur Brown.

Can I use Fur Brown instead of Volcano Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fur Brown is a little lighter, more saturated, 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 Fur Brown on the colour wheel See Volcano Brown on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Fur Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Volcano Brown

All matches: Fur Brown equivalents · Volcano Brown equivalents

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