Rhinox Hide vs Chestnut Brown

Rhinox Hide

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#4a2a22 (estimate)

Chestnut Brown

Brand
Nocturna Models
Range
N-Paint Basic
Code
NA42
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a393a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Chestnut Brown is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Rhinox Hide.

Can I use Chestnut Brown instead of Rhinox Hide?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Chestnut Brown is a little lighter, more saturated, cooler than Rhinox Hide.

Can I use Rhinox Hide instead of Chestnut Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rhinox Hide is a little darker, more muted, 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 Rhinox Hide on the colour wheel See Chestnut Brown on the colour wheel

Other Nocturna Models paints close to Rhinox Hide

Other Citadel paints close to Chestnut Brown

All matches: Rhinox Hide equivalents · Chestnut Brown equivalents

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