What is the difference between Leather Brown and Bootstrap Leather?

ΔE 9 (close). Bootstrap Leather is more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Leather Brown vs Bootstrap Leather

Leather Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8a5a3a (estimate)

Bootstrap Leather

Brand: Formula P3
Range: Formula P3
Code: 93031
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #8e5f2f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Bootstrap Leather is more saturated, cooler than Leather Brown.

Can I use Bootstrap Leather instead of Leather Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Bootstrap Leather is more saturated, cooler than Leather Brown.

Can I use Leather Brown instead of Bootstrap Leather?

The same difference applies the other way round: Leather Brown is more muted, 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 Leather Brown on the colour wheel See Bootstrap Leather on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Leather Brown

Leather Brown vs Idrian Flesh (93055)Formula P3 · ΔE 11, fair
Leather Brown vs Bogrin Brown (93139)Formula P3 · ΔE 12, fair
Leather Brown vs Blood Tracker Brown (93030)Formula P3 · ΔE 21, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Bootstrap Leather

Bootstrap Leather vs Dark DAK Sand (WP4144P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Leather Brown
Bootstrap Leather vs Kawa Brown (WP4163P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 9, close
Bootstrap Leather vs Bullwhack BrownWarpaints Air · ΔE 10, close

All matches: Leather Brown equivalents · Bootstrap Leather equivalents