What is the difference between Dark Rose Tan and Gorgon Brown?

ΔE 17 (loose). Gorgon Brown is noticeably darker, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dark Rose Tan vs Gorgon Brown

Dark Rose Tan

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Opaque Colors
Code: 4119
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c16766 (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 17.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Gorgon Brown is noticeably darker, warmer than Dark Rose Tan.

Can I use Gorgon Brown instead of Dark Rose Tan?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Gorgon Brown is noticeably darker, warmer than Dark Rose Tan.

Can I use Dark Rose Tan instead of Gorgon Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Rose Tan is noticeably lighter, 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 Dark Rose Tan on the colour wheel See Gorgon Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dark Rose Tan

Dark Rose Tan vs Succubus Skin (72.108)Game Color · ΔE 6, very close · closer than Gorgon Brown
Dark Rose Tan vs German Orange (70.805)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Gorgon Brown
Dark Rose Tan vs Old Rose (70.944)Model Color · ΔE 9, close · closer than Gorgon Brown

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Gorgon Brown

Gorgon Brown vs Bestial Brown (1833)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 19, loose
Gorgon Brown vs Quicksand Brown (1834)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 20, loose
Gorgon Brown vs Brown Skin (3219)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 20, loose

All matches: Dark Rose Tan equivalents · Gorgon Brown equivalents