What is the difference between Rust Brown and Succubus Skin?

ΔE 9 (close). Succubus Skin is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Rust Brown vs Succubus Skin

Rust Brown

Brand: Reaper
Range: Master Series Paints
Code: 09072
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9f4945 (estimate)

Succubus Skin

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.108
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b05b5e (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Succubus Skin is a little lighter, cooler than Rust Brown.

Can I use Succubus Skin instead of Rust Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Succubus Skin is a little lighter, cooler than Rust Brown.

Can I use Rust Brown instead of Succubus Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Rust Brown is a little 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 Rust Brown on the colour wheel See Succubus Skin on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Rust Brown

Rust Brown vs German Orange (70.805)Model Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Succubus Skin
Rust Brown vs Gorgon Brown (72.124)Game Color · ΔE 7, close · closer than Succubus Skin
Rust Brown vs Faded Red (70.747)Model Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Succubus Skin

Other Reaper paints close to Succubus Skin

Succubus Skin vs Blushing Rose (09140)Master Series Paints · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Rust Brown
Succubus Skin vs Fired Clay (09171)Master Series Paints · ΔE 7, close · closer than Rust Brown
Succubus Skin vs Antique Rose (09139)Master Series Paints · ΔE 9, close

All matches: Rust Brown equivalents · Succubus Skin equivalents