Underhive Ash vs Thar Brown

Underhive Ash

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Dry
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a8a890 (estimate)

Thar Brown

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC61
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b59f7e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Thar Brown is more saturated, warmer than Underhive Ash.

Can I use Thar Brown instead of Underhive Ash?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Thar Brown is more saturated, warmer than Underhive Ash.

Can I use Underhive Ash instead of Thar Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Underhive Ash is more muted, 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 Underhive Ash on the colour wheel See Thar Brown on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Underhive Ash

Other Citadel paints close to Thar Brown

All matches: Underhive Ash equivalents · Thar Brown equivalents

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