§ PAINT · 11th edition
XV-88Citadel Base opaque, hex #6c4811. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- XV-88
- Range
- Citadel Base
- Finish
- opaque
- Hex
- #6c4811
- Hex source
- community data
XV-88 equivalents
One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.
Vallejo equivalent
Oil Stains (Gloss)Vallejo Mecha Color69.813ΔE 3.9safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Desert YellowWarpaints FanaticΔE 13.5approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Gyzmo FurΔE 30.5◆ maker’s pickapproximate
XV-88 is an opaque paint from Citadel Base. The closest paint in any other range is Oil Stains (Gloss) from Vallejo Mecha Color at ΔE 3.9, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 3 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Golden Armour⚠ cross-finishΔE 1.8
- Hardened Leather⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.0
- Glittering Loot⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.3
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Desert YellowapproximateΔE 13.5
- Prairie OchreapproximateΔE 14.1
- Mocca SkinapproximateΔE 17.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.9
- Sepia Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.4
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.9
Citadel Contrast
- Nazdreg Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 3.9
- Snakebite Leather⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.8
- Gore-Grunta Fur⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.5
Citadel Layer
- Balor BrownapproximateΔE 7.0
- Skrag BrownapproximateΔE 9.1
- Gorthor BrownapproximateΔE 15.9
Citadel Shade
- Seraphim Sepia⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.6
- Fuegan Orange⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.9
- Reikland Fleshshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 19.5
Two Thin Coats
- Gyzmo Fur◆ maker’s pickapproximateΔE 30.5
- Noble Steed BrownapproximateΔE 8.8
- Scabbard BrownapproximateΔE 11.3
Vallejo Game Air
- Beasty Brownsafe substituteΔE 4.8
- Earthsafe substituteΔE 6.2
- Leather BrownapproximateΔE 9.3
Vallejo Game Color
- Beasty Brownsafe substituteΔE 5.7
- Earthsafe substituteΔE 6.2
- Leather BrownapproximateΔE 9.3
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Oil Stains (Gloss)safe substituteΔE 3.9
- Brown Engine Soot (Matt)approximateΔE 11.7
- BrownapproximateΔE 13.4
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 24.6
- Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 24.7
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 26.0
Vallejo Wash
- Sepia Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.1
- Sepia Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.7
- Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.4
Vallejo Xpress
- Wasteland Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.5
- Military Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.8
- Battledress Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.1
Also in Citadel Base
- Steel Legion DrabapproximateΔE 10.7
- Bugman's GlowapproximateΔE 17.6
- Thondia BrownapproximateΔE 18.0
Every pot in Citadel Base has a page like this one. Citadel against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Citadel to Vallejo, Citadel to Army Painter, Citadel to Two Thin Coats, Vallejo to Citadel, Army Painter to Citadel, Two Thin Coats to Citadel.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of XV-88?
- Oil Stains (Gloss) from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 3.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of XV-88?
- Desert Yellow from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 13.5: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of XV-88?
- Gyzmo Fur from Two Thin Coats: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 30.5 apart.