What is the difference between Sigvald Burgundy and Goth Skin?

ΔE 18 (loose). Goth Skin is much more muted, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Sigvald Burgundy vs Goth Skin

Sigvald Burgundy

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Contrast
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #7a1a3a (estimate)

Goth Skin

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Dipping Inks
Code: 4236
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #652929 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Goth Skin is much more muted, warmer than Sigvald Burgundy.

Can I use Goth Skin instead of Sigvald Burgundy?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Goth Skin is much more muted, warmer than Sigvald Burgundy.

Can I use Sigvald Burgundy instead of Goth Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Sigvald Burgundy is much 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 Sigvald Burgundy on the colour wheel See Goth Skin on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Sigvald Burgundy

Sigvald Burgundy vs Glorious Magenta (4219)Dipping Inks · ΔE 9, close · closer than Goth Skin
Sigvald Burgundy vs Garnet Purple (4218)Dipping Inks · ΔE 16, loose · closer than Goth Skin
Sigvald Burgundy vs Burgundy (4237)Dipping Inks · ΔE 23, loose

Other Citadel paints close to Goth Skin

Goth Skin vs Cygor BrownColour: Contrast · ΔE 11, fair · closer than Sigvald Burgundy
Goth Skin vs WyldwoodColour: Contrast · ΔE 15, loose · closer than Sigvald Burgundy
Goth Skin vs Darkoath FleshColour: Contrast · ΔE 29, loose

All matches: Sigvald Burgundy equivalents · Goth Skin equivalents