What is the difference between Baneblade Brown and Warrior Skin?

ΔE 16 (loose). Warrior Skin is noticeably lighter, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Baneblade Brown vs Warrior Skin

Baneblade Brown

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b09068 (estimate)

Warrior Skin

Brand: Nocturna Models
Range: N-Paint Basic
Code: NA05
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #d8b176 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 15.9, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Warrior Skin is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Baneblade Brown.

Can I use Warrior Skin instead of Baneblade Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 16). Warrior Skin is noticeably lighter, more saturated than Baneblade Brown.

Can I use Baneblade Brown instead of Warrior Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Baneblade Brown is noticeably darker, 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 Baneblade Brown on the colour wheel See Warrior Skin on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Baneblade Brown

Baneblade Brown vs Yellow Sand (NA47)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Warrior Skin
Baneblade Brown vs Earth Brown (NA45)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 16, loose
Baneblade Brown vs Gnome Flesh (NA06)N-Paint Basic · ΔE 22, loose

Other Citadel paints close to Warrior Skin

Warrior Skin vs Karak StoneColour: Layer · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Baneblade Brown
Warrior Skin vs Bestigor FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Baneblade Brown
Warrior Skin vs Ushabti BoneColour: Layer · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Baneblade Brown

All matches: Baneblade Brown equivalents · Warrior Skin equivalents