What is the difference between Husk Brown and Thondia Brown?

ΔE 8 (close). Thondia Brown is more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Husk Brown vs Thondia Brown

Husk Brown

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

Thondia Brown

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5a3a22 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Thondia Brown is more muted, warmer than Husk Brown.

Can I use Thondia Brown instead of Husk Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Thondia Brown is more muted, warmer than Husk Brown.

Can I use Husk Brown instead of Thondia Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Husk Brown is more saturated, 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 Husk Brown on the colour wheel See Thondia Brown on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Husk Brown

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

Other Army Painter paints close to Thondia Brown

Thondia Brown vs Leather BrownWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Husk Brown
Thondia Brown vs Leather Brown (WP4050P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close · closer than Husk Brown
Thondia Brown vs Dryad BrownWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Husk Brown

All matches: Husk Brown equivalents · Thondia Brown equivalents