§ PAINT · 11th edition
Desolate BrownArmy Painter Speedpaint 2.0 contrast, hex #7a703b. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Desolate Brown
- Finish
- contrast
- Hex
- #7a703b
- Hex source
- community data
Desolate 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.
Citadel equivalent
Aggaros DunesCitadel ContrastΔE 6.0safe substituteVallejo equivalent
Rotten FleshVallejo Xpress72.452ΔE 4.5safe substituteTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Ancient GoldΔE 5.7⚠ cross-finish
Desolate Brown is a contrast paint from Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0. The closest paint in any other range is Rotten Flesh from Vallejo Xpress at ΔE 4.5, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 2 a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.
Closest matches
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Desert Yellow⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.9
- Prairie Ochre⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.5
- Bright Gold⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.5
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 15.1
- Sepia Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.1
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.7
Citadel Base
- Death Guard Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.2
- Hobgrot Hide⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.2
- Deathworld Forest⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.5
Citadel Contrast
- Aggaros Dunessafe substituteΔE 6.0
- Militarum GreenapproximateΔE 9.4
- Plaguebearer FleshapproximateΔE 10.2
Citadel Layer
- Tallarn Sand⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.1
- Baneblade Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.4
- Straken Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.0
Citadel Shade
- Mortarion Grime⚠ cross-finishΔE 21.4
- Cryptek Armourshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 22.6
- Seraphim Sepia⚠ cross-finishΔE 28.4
Two Thin Coats
- Ancient Gold⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.7
- Fury Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.9
- Ranger Cloak⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.6
Vallejo Game Air
- Camouflage Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.7
- Earth⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.6
- Neutral Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.9
Vallejo Game Color
- Camouflage Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.7
- Vomit⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.8
- Dirty Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.6
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Bronze⚠ cross-finishΔE 1.9
- Deep Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.9
- Olive Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.1
Vallejo Metal Color
- Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.5
- Burnt Iron⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.2
- Exhaust Manifold⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.2
Vallejo Wash
- Dark Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 4.2
- Dark Khaki Green⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.2
- Sepia Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.6
Vallejo Xpress
- Rotten Fleshsafe substituteΔE 4.5
- Camouflage GreenapproximateΔE 8.2
- Orc SkinapproximateΔE 10.5
Also in Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0
- Brownish Decaynear matchΔE 2.4
- Hoard Bronzesafe substituteΔE 4.3
- Mummified GrimeapproximateΔE 8.3
Every pot in Speedpaint 2.0 has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Army Painter to Citadel, Army Painter to Vallejo, Army Painter to Two Thin Coats, Citadel to Army Painter, Vallejo to Army Painter, Two Thin Coats to Army Painter.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Citadel equivalent of Desolate Brown?
- Aggaros Dunes from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 6.0: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Vallejo equivalent of Desolate Brown?
- Rotten Flesh from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 4.5: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Desolate Brown?
- Ancient Gold from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 5.7. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (metallic); it behaves differently on the model.