Deathclaw Brown vs Blackert Brown

Deathclaw Brown

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

Blackert Brown

Brand
Scale75
Range
Fantasy & Games
Code
SFG40
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ba8560 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.6, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Blackert Brown is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Deathclaw Brown.

Can I use Blackert Brown instead of Deathclaw Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Blackert Brown is a little lighter, more muted, warmer than Deathclaw Brown.

Can I use Deathclaw Brown instead of Blackert Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Deathclaw Brown is a little darker, more saturated, cooler.

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 Blackert Brown on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Deathclaw Brown

Other Citadel paints close to Blackert Brown

All matches: Deathclaw Brown equivalents · Blackert Brown equivalents

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