Basilicanum Grey vs Warm Brown

Basilicanum Grey

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Contrast
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#6a6a6a (estimate)

Warm Brown

Brand
Pro Acryl
Range
1-Step
Code
510
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#52362b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 25.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Warm Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Basilicanum Grey.

Can I use Warm Brown instead of Basilicanum Grey?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 25). Warm Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Basilicanum Grey.

Can I use Basilicanum Grey instead of Warm Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Basilicanum Grey 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 Basilicanum Grey on the colour wheel See Warm Brown on the colour wheel

Other Pro Acryl paints close to Basilicanum Grey

Other Citadel paints close to Warm Brown

All matches: Basilicanum Grey equivalents · Warm Brown equivalents

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