What is the difference between Light Mustard Khaki and Warrior Skin?

ΔE 14 (fair). Warrior Skin is a little lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Light Mustard Khaki vs Warrior Skin

Light Mustard Khaki

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4159P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #ad9d5e (estimate)

Warrior Skin

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA05
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d8b176 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.5, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Warrior Skin is a little lighter, warmer than Light Mustard Khaki.

Can I use Warrior Skin instead of Light Mustard Khaki?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Warrior Skin is a little lighter, warmer than Light Mustard Khaki.

Can I use Light Mustard Khaki instead of Warrior Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Light Mustard Khaki is a little darker, 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 Light Mustard Khaki on the colour wheel See Warrior Skin on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Light Mustard Khaki

Light Mustard Khaki vs Yellow Sand (NA47)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Warrior Skin
Light Mustard Khaki vs Snake Fang (NA40)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 22, loose
Light Mustard Khaki vs Desert Brown (NA46)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 23, loose

Other Army Painter paints close to Warrior Skin

Warrior Skin vs Light DAK Sand (WP4146P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Light Mustard Khaki
Warrior Skin vs Barren DuneWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Light Mustard Khaki
Warrior Skin vs Troll ClawsWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Light Mustard Khaki

All matches: Light Mustard Khaki equivalents · Warrior Skin equivalents