# Archaic Sepia Wash (Two Thin Coats) Paint Equivalents

> Archaic Sepia Wash (Two Thin Coats) equivalents: Citadel Seraphim Sepia, Vallejo Dark Khaki Green and Army Painter Light Tone, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/two-thin-coats/archaic-sepia-wash

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Archaic Sepia Wash: Two Thin Coats wash, hex #a48773. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Archaic Sepia Wash

Range

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

Finish

wash

Hex

#a48773

Hex source

community data

## Archaic Sepia Wash equivalents

One paint from each other brand: Duncan Rhodes’s own pick where there is one, otherwise the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Seraphim Sepia](/paints/citadel-shade/seraphim-sepia) Citadel Shade ΔE 38.0

    ◆ maker’s pick approximate
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Dark Khaki Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-khaki-green-76-520) Vallejo Wash 76.520 ΔE 10.6

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 22.6

    approximate

Archaic Sepia Wash is a wash paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Dark Khaki Green from Vallejo Wash at ΔE 10.6, 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 Speedpaint 2.0](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Bony Matter](/paints/speedpaint-2/bony-matter) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.8
- [Warrior Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/warrior-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.4
- [Fire Drake](/paints/speedpaint-2/fire-drake) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.2

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

- [Command Khaki](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/command-khaki) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3
- [Paratrooper Tan](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/paratrooper-tan) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.4
- [Tomb King Tan](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tomb-king-tan) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.8

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) approximate ΔE 22.6
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) approximate ΔE 26.6
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) approximate ΔE 28.1

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

- [Runelord Brass](/paints/citadel-base/runelord-brass) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.8
- [Balthasar Gold](/paints/citadel-base/balthasar-gold) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.8
- [Warplock Bronze](/paints/citadel-base/warplock-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.6

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

- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.9
- [Darkoath Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/darkoath-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.1
- [Ironjawz Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/ironjawz-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.6

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

- [Baneblade Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/baneblade-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.5
- [Hashut Copper](/paints/citadel-layer/hashut-copper) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.8
- [Sycorax Bronze](/paints/citadel-layer/sycorax-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.1

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

- [Seraphim Sepia](/paints/citadel-shade/seraphim-sepia) ◆ maker’s pick approximate ΔE 38.0
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) approximate ΔE 13.5
- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) approximate ΔE 15.0

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

- [Stonewall Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/stonewall-grey-76-049) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1
- [Pale Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/pale-flesh-76-003) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.7
- [Elf Skin Tone](/paints/vallejo-game-air/elf-skin-tone-76-004) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.6

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

- [Violeta Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/violeta-wash-73-209) approximate ΔE 29.7
- [Yellow Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/yellow-wash-73-208) approximate ΔE 34.1

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

- [Oiled Earth Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/oiled-earth-wash-69-521) approximate ΔE 18.5
- [Desert Dust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/desert-dust-wash-69-522) approximate ΔE 18.9
- [Light Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-rust-wash-69-505) approximate ΔE 19.5

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

- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.2
- [Magnesium](/paints/vallejo-metal/magnesium-77-711) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.6

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

- [Dark Khaki Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-khaki-green-76-520) approximate ΔE 10.6
- [European Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/european-dust-76-523) approximate ΔE 11.6
- [Flesh Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/flesh-wash-73-204) approximate ΔE 12.2

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

- [Zombie Flesh](/paints/vallejo-xpress/zombie-flesh-72-470) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.0
- [Fairy Skin](/paints/vallejo-xpress/fairy-skin-72-457) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.1
- [Khaki Drill](/paints/vallejo-xpress/khaki-drill-72-451) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.9

## Also in Two Thin Coats

- [Bits O' Tin](/paints/two-thin-coats/bits-o-tin) safe substitute ΔE 4.2
- [Chaos Bronze](/paints/two-thin-coats/chaos-bronze) safe substitute ΔE 4.6
- [Sandstone](/paints/two-thin-coats/sandstone) safe substitute ΔE 5.3

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

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Archaic Sepia Wash?

Seraphim Sepia from Citadel Shade: the equivalent published by Duncan Rhodes, who makes Two Thin Coats. By colour alone the two sit ΔE 38.0 apart.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Archaic Sepia Wash?

Dark Khaki Green from Vallejo Wash, at ΔE 10.6: the nearest wash paint from Vallejo, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Archaic Sepia Wash?

Light Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash, at ΔE 22.6: the nearest wash paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.