Mocca Skin vs IDF Gray 3 Modern

Mocca Skin

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

IDF Gray 3 Modern

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Mr. Color
Code
C-530
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#736f5b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. IDF Gray 3 Modern is more muted, cooler than Mocca Skin.

Can I use IDF Gray 3 Modern instead of Mocca Skin?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). IDF Gray 3 Modern is more muted, cooler than Mocca Skin.

Can I use Mocca Skin instead of IDF Gray 3 Modern?

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 IDF Gray 3 Modern on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Mocca Skin

Other Army Painter paints close to IDF Gray 3 Modern

All matches: Mocca Skin equivalents · IDF Gray 3 Modern equivalents

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