What is the difference between Bogrin Brown and Grunge Brown?

ΔE 18 (loose). Grunge Brown is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bogrin Brown vs Grunge Brown

Bogrin Brown

Brand: Formula P3
Range: Formula P3
Code: 93139
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #96572a (estimate)

Grunge Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.115
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #bf5835 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Grunge Brown is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Bogrin Brown.

Can I use Grunge Brown instead of Bogrin Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Grunge Brown is a little lighter, much more saturated, cooler than Bogrin Brown.

Can I use Bogrin Brown instead of Grunge Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bogrin Brown is a little darker, much 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 Bogrin Brown on the colour wheel See Grunge Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bogrin Brown

Bogrin Brown vs Bronze Brown (72.036)Game Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Grunge Brown
Bogrin Brown vs Light Brown (70.929)Model Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Grunge Brown
Bogrin Brown vs Orange Brown (70.981)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Grunge Brown

Other Formula P3 paints close to Grunge Brown

Grunge Brown vs Khardic Flesh (93057)Formula P3 · ΔE 10, close · closer than Bogrin Brown
Grunge Brown vs Bloodstone (93029)Formula P3 · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Bogrin Brown
Grunge Brown vs Idrian Flesh (93055)Formula P3 · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Bogrin Brown

All matches: Bogrin Brown equivalents · Grunge Brown equivalents