What is the difference between Husk Brown and Mournfang Brown?

ΔE 10 (close). Mournfang Brown is a little darker, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Husk Brown vs Mournfang Brown

Husk Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6a3a28 (estimate)

Mournfang Brown

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6a2a1a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Mournfang Brown is a little darker, more saturated than Husk Brown.

Can I use Mournfang Brown instead of Husk Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Mournfang Brown is a little darker, more saturated than Husk Brown.

Can I use Husk Brown instead of Mournfang Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Husk Brown is a little lighter, more muted.

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 Husk Brown on the colour wheel See Mournfang Brown on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Husk Brown

Husk Brown vs Bloodreaver FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close · closer than Mournfang Brown
Husk Brown vs Thondia BrownColour: Base · ΔE 8, close · closer than Mournfang Brown
Husk Brown vs Gorthor BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 10, close · closer than Mournfang Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Mournfang Brown

Mournfang Brown vs Chaotic RedWarpaints Air · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Husk Brown
Mournfang Brown vs Camo Brown (WP4040P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close · closer than Husk Brown
Mournfang Brown vs Beret Maroon (WP4059P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 9, close · closer than Husk Brown

All matches: Husk Brown equivalents · Mournfang Brown equivalents