Warm Skin Tone vs Archaic Sepia Wash

Warm Skin Tone

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4039P
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#7d5437 (estimate)

Archaic Sepia Wash

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Washes
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#e9e1cd (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 53.7, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Archaic Sepia Wash is noticeably lighter, much more muted, cooler than Warm Skin Tone.

Can I use Archaic Sepia Wash instead of Warm Skin Tone?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 54). Archaic Sepia Wash is noticeably lighter, much more muted, cooler than Warm Skin Tone.

Can I use Warm Skin Tone instead of Archaic Sepia Wash?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warm Skin Tone is noticeably darker, much 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 Warm Skin Tone on the colour wheel See Archaic Sepia Wash on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Warm Skin Tone

Other Army Painter paints close to Archaic Sepia Wash

All matches: Warm Skin Tone equivalents · Archaic Sepia Wash equivalents

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