What is the difference between Inner Light and Arrakis Brown?

ΔE 18 (loose). Arrakis Brown is noticeably darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Inner Light vs Arrakis Brown

Inner Light

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #fdca53 (estimate)

Arrakis Brown

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 3213
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #e39d2a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Arrakis Brown is noticeably darker, warmer than Inner Light.

Can I use Arrakis Brown instead of Inner Light?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Arrakis Brown is noticeably darker, warmer than Inner Light.

Can I use Inner Light instead of Arrakis Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Inner Light 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 Inner Light on the colour wheel See Arrakis Brown on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Inner Light

Inner Light vs Golden Cream (3210)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Arrakis Brown
Inner Light vs Valkyrie Yellow (1859)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 15, fair · closer than Arrakis Brown
Inner Light vs Blazing Yellow (4120)Opaque Colors · ΔE 18, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Arrakis Brown

Arrakis Brown vs Fiendish YellowWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 7, close · closer than Inner Light
Arrakis Brown vs Fire LizardWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 7, close · closer than Inner Light
Arrakis Brown vs Radiation GlowWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Inner Light

All matches: Inner Light equivalents · Arrakis Brown equivalents