Knight-Questor Flesh vs Brown

Knight-Questor Flesh

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#8a3a2a (estimate)

Brown

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Inks
Code
4292
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#792314 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Brown is a little darker, more saturated than Knight-Questor Flesh. They are different kinds of paint: Citadel Knight-Questor Flesh is an opaque base/layer paint and Green Stuff World Brown is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Brown instead of Knight-Questor Flesh?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Brown is a little darker, more saturated than Knight-Questor Flesh. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Knight-Questor Flesh instead of Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Knight-Questor Flesh is a little lighter, 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 Knight-Questor Flesh on the colour wheel See Brown on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Knight-Questor Flesh

Other Citadel paints close to Brown

All matches: Knight-Questor Flesh equivalents · Brown equivalents

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