What is the difference between Mocca Skin and Starship Grey?

ΔE 15 (fair). Starship Grey is more muted, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Mocca Skin vs Starship Grey

Mocca Skin

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Fanatic
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #896b5a (estimate)

Starship Grey

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 3235
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7d6b71 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Starship Grey is more muted, cooler than Mocca Skin.

Can I use Starship Grey instead of Mocca Skin?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Starship Grey is more muted, cooler than Mocca Skin.

Can I use Mocca Skin instead of Starship Grey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mocca Skin is more saturated, 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 Mocca Skin on the colour wheel See Starship Grey on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Mocca Skin

Mocca Skin vs Dark Beige (1854)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Starship Grey
Mocca Skin vs Granite Grey (4111)Opaque Colors · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Starship Grey
Mocca Skin vs Dead Flush (4112)Opaque Colors · ΔE 15, fair · closer than Starship Grey

Other Army Painter paints close to Starship Grey

Starship Grey vs Uniform GreyWarpaints Air · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Mocca Skin
Starship Grey vs Uniform GreyWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Mocca Skin
Starship Grey vs Regiment GreyWarpaints Air · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Mocca Skin

All matches: Mocca Skin equivalents · Starship Grey equivalents