What is the difference between Stained Ivory and Barbarian Skin?

ΔE 7 (close). Barbarian Skin is warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Stained Ivory vs Barbarian Skin

Stained Ivory

Brand: Reaper
Range: Master Series Paints
Code: 09142
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #b29763 (estimate)

Barbarian Skin

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Game Color
Code: 72.071
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #c09566 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.3, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Barbarian Skin is warmer than Stained Ivory.

Can I use Barbarian Skin instead of Stained Ivory?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Barbarian Skin is warmer than Stained Ivory.

Can I use Stained Ivory instead of Barbarian Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Stained Ivory is 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 Stained Ivory on the colour wheel See Barbarian Skin on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Stained Ivory

Stained Ivory vs UK Light Stone (71.143)Model Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Barbarian Skin
Stained Ivory vs Light Brown (71.027)Model Air · ΔE 8, close
Stained Ivory vs Iraqi Sand (70.819)Model Color · ΔE 8, close

Other Reaper paints close to Barbarian Skin

Barbarian Skin vs Fair Shadow (09046)Master Series Paints · ΔE 9, close
Barbarian Skin vs Golden Skin (09092)Master Series Paints · ΔE 10, close
Barbarian Skin vs Golden Shadow (09091)Master Series Paints · ΔE 11, fair

All matches: Stained Ivory equivalents · Barbarian Skin equivalents