What is the difference between Deathclaw Brown and Middle Brown?

ΔE 22 (loose). Middle Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Deathclaw Brown vs Middle Brown

Deathclaw Brown

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b8704a (estimate)

Middle Brown

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9b3d15 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 22.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Middle Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Deathclaw Brown.

Can I use Middle Brown instead of Deathclaw Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 22). Middle Brown is noticeably darker, much more saturated than Deathclaw Brown.

Can I use Deathclaw Brown instead of Middle Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Deathclaw 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 Deathclaw Brown on the colour wheel See Middle Brown on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Deathclaw Brown

Deathclaw Brown vs Caucasian Skin (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Middle Brown
Deathclaw Brown vs Kiwi Brown (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Middle Brown
Deathclaw Brown vs Oxide Brown Light (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 19, loose · closer than Middle Brown

Other Citadel paints close to Middle Brown

Middle Brown vs Skrag BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 8, close · closer than Deathclaw Brown
Middle Brown vs Tuskgor FurColour: Layer · ΔE 15, fair · closer than Deathclaw Brown
Middle Brown vs Knight-Questor FleshColour: Layer · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Deathclaw Brown

All matches: Deathclaw Brown equivalents · Middle Brown equivalents