Agrax Earthshade vs Werewolf Brown

Agrax Earthshade

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Shade
Type
a wash/shade
Swatch
#4a3a2a (estimate)

Werewolf Brown

Brand
Scale75
Range
Instant Colors
Code
SIN01
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#543c36 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Werewolf Brown is cooler than Agrax Earthshade. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Agrax Earthshade is a wash/shade and Scale75 Werewolf Brown is a one-coat contrast-style paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Werewolf Brown instead of Agrax Earthshade?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Werewolf Brown is cooler than Agrax Earthshade. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Agrax Earthshade instead of Werewolf Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Agrax Earthshade is 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 Agrax Earthshade on the colour wheel See Werewolf Brown on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Agrax Earthshade

Other Citadel paints close to Werewolf Brown

All matches: Agrax Earthshade equivalents · Werewolf Brown equivalents

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