Kawa Brown vs Blackert Brown

Kawa Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4163P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a16038 (estimate)

Blackert Brown

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG40
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ba8560 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Blackert Brown is noticeably lighter, more muted than Kawa Brown.

Can I use Blackert Brown instead of Kawa Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Blackert Brown is noticeably lighter, more muted than Kawa Brown.

Can I use Kawa Brown instead of Blackert Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Kawa Brown is noticeably darker, more saturated.

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 Kawa Brown on the colour wheel See Blackert Brown on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Kawa Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Blackert Brown

All matches: Kawa Brown equivalents · Blackert Brown equivalents

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