# Argonaut Skin (Two Thin Coats) Paint Equivalents

> Argonaut Skin (Two Thin Coats) equivalents: Citadel Karak Stone, Vallejo Grey Sand and Army Painter Tomb King Tan, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/two-thin-coats/argonaut-skin

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Argonaut Skin: Two Thin Coats opaque, hex #a78e6c. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Argonaut Skin

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Hex

#a78e6c

Hex source

community data

## Argonaut Skin equivalents

One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish.

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Karak Stone](/paints/citadel-layer/karak-stone) Citadel Layer ΔE 6.2

    safe substitute
- ### Vallejo equivalent

    [Grey Sand](/paints/vallejo-mecha/grey-sand-69-031) Vallejo Mecha Color 69.031 ΔE 6.1

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Tomb King Tan](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tomb-king-tan) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.9

    safe substitute

Argonaut Skin is an opaque paint from Two Thin Coats. The closest paint in any other range is Tomb King Tan from Warpaints Fanatic 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](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Bony Matter](/paints/speedpaint-2/bony-matter) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.1
- [Fire Drake](/paints/speedpaint-2/fire-drake) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.1
- [Hoard Bronze](/paints/speedpaint-2/hoard-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.3

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

- [Tomb King Tan](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/tomb-king-tan) safe substitute ΔE 3.9
- [Wasteland Clay](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/wasteland-clay) safe substitute ΔE 5.0
- [Burnt Turf](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/burnt-turf) approximate ΔE 8.1

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.3
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 28.9
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 30.9

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

- [Zandri Dust](/paints/citadel-base/zandri-dust) approximate ΔE 9.2
- [Morghast Bone](/paints/citadel-base/morghast-bone) approximate ΔE 9.7
- [Hobgrot Hide](/paints/citadel-base/hobgrot-hide) approximate ΔE 10.0

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

- [Skeleton Horde](/paints/citadel-contrast/skeleton-horde) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.7
- [Ironjawz Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/ironjawz-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.6
- [Iyanden Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/iyanden-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.3

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

- [Karak Stone](/paints/citadel-layer/karak-stone) safe substitute ΔE 6.2
- [Baneblade Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/baneblade-brown) approximate ΔE 8.1
- [Ushabti Bone](/paints/citadel-layer/ushabti-bone) approximate ΔE 9.2

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

- [Soulblight Grey](/paints/citadel-shade/soulblight-grey) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.5
- [Casandora Yellow](/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 17.8
- [Mortarion Grime](/paints/citadel-shade/mortarion-grime) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 19.0

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

- [Bone White](/paints/vallejo-game-air/bone-white-76-034) approximate ΔE 7.4
- [Stonewall Grey](/paints/vallejo-game-air/stonewall-grey-76-049) approximate ΔE 8.1
- [Pale Flesh](/paints/vallejo-game-air/pale-flesh-76-003) approximate ΔE 9.0

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

- [Bone White](/paints/vallejo-game-color/bone-white-72-034) approximate ΔE 7.4
- [Heavy Skin Tone](/paints/vallejo-game-color/heavy-skin-tone-72-140) approximate ΔE 7.4
- [Khaki](/paints/vallejo-game-color/khaki-72-061) approximate ΔE 7.5

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

- [Grey Sand](/paints/vallejo-mecha/grey-sand-69-031) safe substitute ΔE 6.1
- [Green](/paints/vallejo-mecha/green-69-026) approximate ΔE 14.1
- [Brown](/paints/vallejo-mecha/brown-69-034) approximate ΔE 15.5

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

- [Gold](/paints/vallejo-metal/gold-77-725) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.5
- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.9
- [Magnesium](/paints/vallejo-metal/magnesium-77-711) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 15.6

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

- [Dark Khaki Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-khaki-green-76-520) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.2
- [European Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/european-dust-76-523) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.8
- [Light Rust](/paints/vallejo-wash/light-rust-76-505) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 14.5

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

- [Bag of Bones](/paints/vallejo-xpress/bag-of-bones-72-450) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.6
- [Khaki Drill](/paints/vallejo-xpress/khaki-drill-72-451) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.9
- [Mummy White](/paints/vallejo-xpress/mummy-white-72-449) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.6

## Also in Two Thin Coats

- [Chaos Bronze](/paints/two-thin-coats/chaos-bronze) near match ΔE 2.1
- [Dragon Fang](/paints/two-thin-coats/dragon-fang) safe substitute ΔE 3.4
- [Glistening Gold](/paints/two-thin-coats/glistening-gold) safe substitute ΔE 3.5

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 Argonaut Skin?

Karak Stone from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 6.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Argonaut Skin?

Grey Sand from Vallejo Mecha Color, at ΔE 6.1: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Argonaut Skin?

Tomb King Tan from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 3.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.