What is the difference between Bestial Brown and Gorgon Brown?

ΔE 19 (loose). Gorgon Brown is noticeably lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bestial Brown vs Gorgon Brown

Bestial Brown

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 1833
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #5f2704 (estimate)

Gorgon Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.124
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #904638 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.1, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Gorgon Brown is noticeably lighter, cooler than Bestial Brown.

Can I use Gorgon Brown instead of Bestial Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 19). Gorgon Brown is noticeably lighter, cooler than Bestial Brown.

Can I use Bestial Brown instead of Gorgon Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bestial Brown is noticeably darker, 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 Bestial Brown on the colour wheel See Gorgon Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bestial Brown

Bestial Brown vs Fire Red (71.084)Model Air · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Gorgon Brown
Bestial Brown vs Nocturnal Red (72.111)Game Color · ΔE 18, loose · closer than Gorgon Brown
Bestial Brown vs Bronze Brown (72.036)Game Color · ΔE 19, loose · closer than Gorgon Brown

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Gorgon Brown

Gorgon Brown vs Dark Rose Tan (4119)Opaque Colors · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Bestial Brown
Gorgon Brown vs Quicksand Brown (1834)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 20, loose
Gorgon Brown vs Brown Skin (3219)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 20, loose

All matches: Bestial Brown equivalents · Gorgon Brown equivalents