§ PAINT · 11th edition
Cygor BrownCitadel Contrast contrast, hex #3e1a17. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Cygor Brown
- Range
- Citadel Contrast
- Finish
- contrast
- Hex
- #3e1a17
- Hex source
- community data
Cygor Brown equivalents
One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.
Vallejo equivalent
Copper BrownVallejo Xpress72.421ΔE 5.9safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Dark WoodSpeedpaint 2.0ΔE 10.2approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Amphora RedΔE 4.1⚠ cross-finish
Cygor Brown is a contrast paint from Citadel Contrast. The closest paint in any other range is Copper Brown from Vallejo Xpress at ΔE 5.9, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 1 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Dark WoodapproximateΔE 10.2
- Burnished RedapproximateΔE 10.7
- Dusk RedapproximateΔE 11.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Red Copper⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.9
- Tree Ancient⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.0
- Oak Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.5
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Strong Skin Shade⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.8
- Dark Red Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.0
- Red Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.0
Citadel Base
- Mournfang Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.3
- Catachan Fleshtone⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.3
- Thondia Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.5
Citadel Layer
- Doombull Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.7
- Word Bearers Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.4
- Gorthor Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.0
Citadel Shade
- Carroburg Crimson⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.2
- Reikland Fleshshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.7
- Reikland Fleshshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.7
Two Thin Coats
- Amphora Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.1
- Berserker Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.6
- Red Rage⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.9
Vallejo Game Air
- Charred Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.2
- Nocturnal Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.6
- Scarlet Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.0
Vallejo Game Color
- Evil Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.7
- Charred Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.2
- Nocturnal Red⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.6
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Rust Texture (Matt)⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.4
- Brown Engine Soot (Matt)⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.8
- Chipping Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.0
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 31.7
- Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 32.6
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 33.6
Vallejo Wash
- Black⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.3
- Black Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 16.6
- Dark Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.1
Vallejo Xpress
- Copper Brownsafe substituteΔE 5.9
- Muddy GroundapproximateΔE 7.5
- MahoganyapproximateΔE 9.7
Also in Citadel Contrast
- Wyldwoodsafe substituteΔE 5.1
- Flesh Tearers RedapproximateΔE 7.7
- Volupus PinkapproximateΔE 10.8
Every pot in Citadel Contrast 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 Cygor Brown?
- Copper Brown from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 5.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Cygor Brown?
- Dark Wood from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 10.2: the nearest contrast paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Cygor Brown?
- Amphora Red from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 4.1. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.
