What is the difference between Gnome Cheeks and Bison-Beast?

ΔE 9 (close). Bison-Beast is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Gnome Cheeks vs Bison-Beast

Gnome Cheeks

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a88a78 (estimate)

Bison-Beast

Brand: Bear Cavalry
Range: Bear Cavalry Paints
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c49d8d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Bison-Beast is a little lighter, cooler than Gnome Cheeks.

Can I use Bison-Beast instead of Gnome Cheeks?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Bison-Beast is a little lighter, cooler than Gnome Cheeks.

Can I use Gnome Cheeks instead of Bison-Beast?

The same difference applies the other way round: Gnome Cheeks is a little darker, 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 Gnome Cheeks on the colour wheel See Bison-Beast on the colour wheel

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Gnome Cheeks

Gnome Cheeks vs Hunter's QuiverBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 6, close · closer than Bison-Beast
Gnome Cheeks vs Pure FilthBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 15, loose
Gnome Cheeks vs March of the Fire AntsBear Cavalry Paints · ΔE 18, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Bison-Beast

Bison-Beast vs Command KhakiWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Gnome Cheeks
Bison-Beast vs Kobold SkinWarpaints Air · ΔE 9, close · closer than Gnome Cheeks
Bison-Beast vs Amber SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, close

All matches: Gnome Cheeks equivalents · Bison-Beast equivalents