# Hardened Leather (Speedpaint 2.0) Paint Equivalents

> Hardened Leather (Speedpaint 2.0) equivalents: Citadel Snakebite Leather and Vallejo Military Yellow, with ΔE colour distance to every other range.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/speedpaint-2/hardened-leather

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Hardened Leather: Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0 contrast, hex #8c501e. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Hardened Leather

Range

[Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

Finish

contrast

Hex

#8c501e

Hex source

community data

## Hardened Leather 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

    [Snakebite Leather](/paints/citadel-contrast/snakebite-leather) Citadel Contrast ΔE 9.8

    approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Military Yellow](/paints/vallejo-xpress/military-yellow-72-453) Vallejo Xpress 72.453 ΔE 8.2

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Noble Steed Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/noble-steed-brown) ΔE 8.4

    ⚠ cross-finish

Hardened Leather is a contrast paint from Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0. The closest paint in any other range is Military Yellow from Vallejo Xpress at ΔE 8.2, an approximation. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and none a safe substitute in the same finish; the rest are approximate or a different finish.

## Closest matches

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic](/paints/army-painter-fanatic)

- [Weapon Bronze](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/weapon-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.2
- [Greedy Gold](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/greedy-gold) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0
- [True Copper](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/true-copper) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.2

### [Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash)

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.6
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.6
- [Orange Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/orange-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.9

### [Citadel Base](/paints/citadel-base)

- [XV-88](/paints/citadel-base/xv-88) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0
- [Ratskin Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/ratskin-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.1
- [Balthasar Gold](/paints/citadel-base/balthasar-gold) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.5

### [Citadel Contrast](/paints/citadel-contrast)

- [Snakebite Leather](/paints/citadel-contrast/snakebite-leather) approximate ΔE 9.8
- [Fyreslayer Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/fyreslayer-flesh) approximate ΔE 10.5
- [Gryph-Hound Orange](/paints/citadel-contrast/gryph-hound-orange) approximate ΔE 11.2

### [Citadel Layer](/paints/citadel-layer)

- [Skrag Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/skrag-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.2
- [Balor Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/balor-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.0
- [Brass Scorpion](/paints/citadel-layer/brass-scorpion) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.9

### [Citadel Shade](/paints/citadel-shade)

- [Fuegan Orange](/paints/citadel-shade/fuegan-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.2
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.6
- [Seraphim Sepia](/paints/citadel-shade/seraphim-sepia) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.9

### [Two Thin Coats](/paints/two-thin-coats)

- [Noble Steed Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/noble-steed-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.4
- [Boot Strap Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/boot-strap-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.7
- [Scabbard Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/scabbard-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.1

### [Vallejo Game Air](/paints/vallejo-game-air)

- [Beasty Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/beasty-brown-76-043) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.2
- [Leather Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/leather-brown-76-040) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.5
- [Parasite Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/parasite-brown-76-042) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1

### [Vallejo Game Color](/paints/vallejo-game-color)

- [Beasty Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-color/beasty-brown-72-043) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.1
- [Leather Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-color/leather-brown-72-040) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.5
- [Parasite Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-color/parasite-brown-72-042) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1

### [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha)

- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-mecha/copper-69-061) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.7
- [Fuel Stains (Gloss)](/paints/vallejo-mecha/fuel-stains-gloss-69-814) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.2
- [Oil Stains (Gloss)](/paints/vallejo-mecha/oil-stains-gloss-69-813) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6

### [Vallejo Metal Color](/paints/vallejo-metal)

- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.0
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.1
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 24.9

### [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash)

- [Sepia Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/sepia-wash-73-300) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.2
- [Sepia Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/sepia-wash-73-200) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.8
- [Brown](/paints/vallejo-wash/brown-76-513) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5

### [Vallejo Xpress](/paints/vallejo-xpress)

- [Military Yellow](/paints/vallejo-xpress/military-yellow-72-453) approximate ΔE 8.2
- [Tanned Skin](/paints/vallejo-xpress/tanned-skin-72-471) approximate ΔE 8.4
- [Desert Ochre](/paints/vallejo-xpress/desert-ochre-72-454) approximate ΔE 8.7

## Also in Army Painter Speedpaint 2.0

- [Ruddy Fur](/paints/speedpaint-2/ruddy-fur) approximate ΔE 7.4
- [Golden Armour](/paints/speedpaint-2/golden-armour) approximate ΔE 8.1
- [Talos Bronze](/paints/speedpaint-2/talos-bronze) approximate ΔE 11.7

Every pot in [Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2) has a page like this one. Army Painter against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: [Army Painter to Citadel](/paints/army-painter-to-citadel), [Army Painter to Vallejo](/paints/army-painter-to-vallejo), [Army Painter to Two Thin Coats](/paints/army-painter-to-two-thin-coats), [Citadel to Army Painter](/paints/citadel-to-army-painter), [Vallejo to Army Painter](/paints/vallejo-to-army-painter), [Two Thin Coats to Army Painter](/paints/two-thin-coats-to-army-painter).

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=speedpaint-2-hardened-leather)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Hardened Leather?

Snakebite Leather from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 9.8: the nearest contrast paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Hardened Leather?

Military Yellow from Vallejo Xpress, at ΔE 8.2: the nearest contrast paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Hardened Leather?

Noble Steed Brown from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 8.4. 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.
