Warrior Skin vs Papyrus

Warrior Skin

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#a87050 (estimate)

Papyrus

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Dipping Inks
Code
4214
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#715220 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Papyrus is noticeably darker, cooler than Warrior Skin.

Can I use Papyrus instead of Warrior Skin?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Papyrus is noticeably darker, cooler than Warrior Skin.

Can I use Warrior Skin instead of Papyrus?

The same difference applies the other way round: Warrior Skin is noticeably lighter, 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 Warrior Skin on the colour wheel See Papyrus on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Warrior Skin

Other Army Painter paints close to Papyrus

All matches: Warrior Skin equivalents · Papyrus equivalents

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