Karak Stone vs Gun Corps Brown

Karak Stone

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b89a5a (estimate)

Gun Corps Brown

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93061
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a783b (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Gun Corps Brown is noticeably darker, cooler than Karak Stone.

Can I use Gun Corps Brown instead of Karak Stone?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 15). Gun Corps Brown is noticeably darker, cooler than Karak Stone.

Can I use Karak Stone instead of Gun Corps Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Karak Stone is noticeably lighter, warmer.

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 Karak Stone on the colour wheel See Gun Corps Brown on the colour wheel

Other Formula P3 paints close to Karak Stone

Other Citadel paints close to Gun Corps Brown

All matches: Karak Stone equivalents · Gun Corps Brown equivalents

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