What is the difference between Thondia Brown and Dark Honey?

ΔE 7 (close). Dark Honey is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Thondia Brown vs Dark Honey

Thondia Brown

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Base
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5a3a22 (estimate)

Dark Honey

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5e3322 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Dark Honey is cooler than Thondia Brown.

Can I use Dark Honey instead of Thondia Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Dark Honey is cooler than Thondia Brown.

Can I use Thondia Brown instead of Dark Honey?

The same difference applies the other way round: Thondia Brown is 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 Thondia Brown on the colour wheel See Dark Honey on the colour wheel

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Thondia Brown

Thondia Brown vs Oxide Brown Medium (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 10, close
Thondia Brown vs Dark Mud (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 10, fair
Thondia Brown vs Royal Brown (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 11, fair

Other Citadel paints close to Dark Honey

Dark Honey vs Rhinox HideColour: Base · ΔE 10, fair
Dark Honey vs Gorthor BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 11, fair
Dark Honey vs Mournfang BrownColour: Base · ΔE 11, fair

All matches: Thondia Brown equivalents · Dark Honey equivalents