What is the difference between Grizzly Brown and Dwarf Skin?

ΔE 11 (fair). Dwarf Skin is a little lighter, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Grizzly Brown vs Dwarf Skin

Grizzly Brown

Brand: Scale75
Range: Instant Colors
Code: SIN34
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #521720 (estimate)

Dwarf Skin

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Xpress Color
Code: 72.402
Type: a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch: #66312d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Dwarf Skin is a little lighter, warmer than Grizzly Brown.

Can I use Dwarf Skin instead of Grizzly Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Dwarf Skin is a little lighter, warmer than Grizzly Brown.

Can I use Grizzly Brown instead of Dwarf Skin?

The same difference applies the other way round: Grizzly Brown is a little darker, 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 Grizzly Brown on the colour wheel See Dwarf Skin on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Grizzly Brown

Grizzly Brown vs Velvet Red (72.407)Xpress Color · ΔE 8, close · closer than Dwarf Skin
Grizzly Brown vs Tanned Skin (72.471)Xpress Color · ΔE 12, fair
Grizzly Brown vs Seraph Red (72.479)Xpress Color · ΔE 13, fair

Other Scale75 paints close to Dwarf Skin

Dwarf Skin vs Demon Brown (SIN44)Instant Colors · ΔE 8, close · closer than Grizzly Brown
Dwarf Skin vs Werewolf Brown (SIN01)Instant Colors · ΔE 15, fair
Dwarf Skin vs Endurance Brown (SIN35)Instant Colors · ΔE 16, loose

All matches: Grizzly Brown equivalents · Dwarf Skin equivalents