What is the difference between Mocca Skin and Brown Green?

ΔE 10 (close). Brown Green is a little darker, more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Mocca Skin vs Brown Green

Mocca Skin

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

Brown Green

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.030
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #816443 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.9, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Brown Green is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Mocca Skin.

Can I use Brown Green instead of Mocca Skin?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Brown Green is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Mocca Skin.

Can I use Mocca Skin instead of Brown Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mocca Skin is a little lighter, 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 Mocca Skin on the colour wheel See Brown Green on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Mocca Skin

Mocca Skin vs German Dark Yellow (70.604)Model Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Brown Green
Mocca Skin vs Tan Earth (70.874)Model Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Brown Green
Mocca Skin vs USAF Brown (71.125)Model Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Brown Green

Other Army Painter paints close to Brown Green

Brown Green vs Deep Khaki Drill (WP4134P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 8, close · closer than Mocca Skin
Brown Green vs Dark Mustard Khaki (WP4157P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 10, close · closer than Mocca Skin
Brown Green vs Leather BrownWarpaints Air · ΔE 10, close · closer than Mocca Skin

All matches: Mocca Skin equivalents · Brown Green equivalents