What is the difference between Caucasian Skin and Grunge Brown?

ΔE 17 (loose). Grunge Brown is noticeably darker, more saturated. Swatch colours are estimates.

Caucasian Skin vs Grunge Brown

Caucasian Skin

Brand: Kimera Kolors
Range: Signature Series
Code: Signature
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #de8363 (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 17.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Grunge Brown is noticeably darker, more saturated than Caucasian Skin.

Can I use Grunge Brown instead of Caucasian Skin?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Grunge Brown is noticeably darker, more saturated than Caucasian Skin.

Can I use Caucasian Skin instead of Grunge Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Caucasian Skin is noticeably lighter, more muted.

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 Caucasian Skin on the colour wheel See Grunge Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Caucasian Skin

Caucasian Skin vs Tan (72.066)Game Color · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Grunge Brown
Caucasian Skin vs Reddish Flesh (74.003)Fantasy-Pro · ΔE 8, close · closer than Grunge Brown
Caucasian Skin vs Athena Skin (72.107)Game Color · ΔE 10, close · closer than Grunge Brown

Other Kimera Kolors paints close to Grunge Brown

Grunge Brown vs Middle Brown (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 12, fair · closer than Caucasian Skin
Grunge Brown vs Cherry Wood (Signature)Signature Series · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Caucasian Skin
Grunge Brown vs Mars Orange (Pure Pigments)Pure Pigments · ΔE 17, loose · closer than Caucasian Skin

All matches: Caucasian Skin equivalents · Grunge Brown equivalents