What is the difference between Baneblade Brown and Kiwi Brown?

ΔE 20 (loose). Kiwi Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Baneblade Brown vs Kiwi Brown

Baneblade Brown

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

Kiwi Brown

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #95682d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Kiwi Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Baneblade Brown.

Can I use Kiwi Brown instead of Baneblade Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Kiwi Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Baneblade Brown.

Can I use Baneblade Brown instead of Kiwi Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Baneblade Brown is noticeably lighter, much 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 Kiwi Brown on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Baneblade Brown

Baneblade Brown vs Bone Khaki (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Kiwi Brown
Baneblade Brown vs Cloudy Sky (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 24, loose
Baneblade Brown vs Viridian Green (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 26, loose

Other Citadel paints close to Kiwi Brown

Kiwi Brown vs Balor BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 6, close · closer than Baneblade Brown
Kiwi Brown vs XV-88Colour: Base · ΔE 7, close · closer than Baneblade Brown
Kiwi Brown vs Golfag BrownColour: Dry · ΔE 7, close · closer than Baneblade Brown

All matches: Baneblade Brown equivalents · Kiwi Brown equivalents