Urban Buff vs Ionrach Skin

Urban Buff

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

Ionrach Skin

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#c8a888 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Ionrach Skin is a little darker, more saturated than Urban Buff.

Can I use Ionrach Skin instead of Urban Buff?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Ionrach Skin is a little darker, more saturated than Urban Buff.

Can I use Urban Buff instead of Ionrach Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Urban Buff is a little lighter, more muted.

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 Urban Buff on the colour wheel See Ionrach Skin on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Urban Buff

Other Army Painter paints close to Ionrach Skin

All matches: Urban Buff equivalents · Ionrach Skin equivalents

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