What is the difference between Monster Brown and Temple Stone?

ΔE 9 (close). Temple Stone is a little lighter, more muted. Swatch colours are estimates.

Monster Brown vs Temple Stone

Monster Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Legacy
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9e7b6c (estimate)

Temple Stone

Brand: Two Thin Coats
Range: Triads: highlights
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9f8d7a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Temple Stone is a little lighter, more muted than Monster Brown.

Can I use Temple Stone instead of Monster Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Temple Stone is a little lighter, more muted than Monster Brown.

Can I use Monster Brown instead of Temple Stone?

The same difference applies the other way round: Monster Brown is a little darker, more saturated.

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 Monster Brown on the colour wheel See Temple Stone on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Monster Brown

Monster Brown vs Bard SkinTriads: highlights · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Temple Stone
Monster Brown vs Vambrace BrownTriads: highlights · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Temple Stone
Monster Brown vs Dwarven SkinTriads: midtones · ΔE 6, close · closer than Temple Stone

Other Army Painter paints close to Temple Stone

Temple Stone vs Dusty SkullWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Monster Brown
Temple Stone vs Gnome CheeksWarpaints Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Monster Brown
Temple Stone vs Light Battle Dress (WP4051P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close · closer than Monster Brown

All matches: Monster Brown equivalents · Temple Stone equivalents