# Brown (Vallejo Game Color) Paint Equivalents // Lexmechanic

> Brown (Vallejo Game Color, 72.092) equivalents: Citadel Balor Brown, Army Painter Desert Yellow and Two Thin Coats Boot Strap Brown, by ΔE colour distance.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-game-color/brown-72-092

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Brown: Vallejo Game Color opaque, 72.092, hex #9a632a. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Brown

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Code

72.092

Hex

#9a632a

Hex source

community data

## Brown equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Balor Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/balor-brown) Citadel Layer ΔE 6.8

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Desert Yellow](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/desert-yellow) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 9.6

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Boot Strap Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/boot-strap-brown) ΔE 7.8

    approximate

Brown is an opaque paint from Vallejo Game Color. The closest paint in any other range is Desert Yellow from Vallejo Game Air at ΔE 1.7, a near match. Across the 13 other ranges, 2 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](/paints/speedpaint-2)

- [Hardened Leather](/paints/speedpaint-2/hardened-leather) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.9
- [Warrior Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/warrior-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.6
- [Glittering Loot](/paints/speedpaint-2/glittering-loot) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.4

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

- [Desert Yellow](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/desert-yellow) approximate ΔE 9.6
- [Wasteland Clay](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/wasteland-clay) approximate ΔE 14.0
- [Demigod Flames](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/demigod-flames) approximate ΔE 14.1

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.7
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.9
- [Orange Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/orange-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.5

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

- [Ratskin Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/ratskin-flesh) approximate ΔE 9.5
- [XV-88](/paints/citadel-base/xv-88) approximate ΔE 12.4
- [Hobgrot Hide](/paints/citadel-base/hobgrot-hide) approximate ΔE 14.2

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

- [Ironjawz Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/ironjawz-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.8
- [Snakebite Leather](/paints/citadel-contrast/snakebite-leather) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.0
- [Nazdreg Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/nazdreg-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.1

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

- [Balor Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/balor-brown) safe substitute ΔE 6.8
- [Tau Light Ochre](/paints/citadel-layer/tau-light-ochre) approximate ΔE 8.6
- [Skrag Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/skrag-brown) approximate ΔE 9.0

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

- [Casandora Yellow](/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.0
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 18.4
- [Fuegan Orange](/paints/citadel-shade/fuegan-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.0

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

- [Boot Strap Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/boot-strap-brown) approximate ΔE 7.8
- [Dry Rust Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/dry-rust-brown) approximate ΔE 9.4
- [Dust Bowl](/paints/two-thin-coats/dust-bowl) approximate ΔE 10.4

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

- [Desert Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-air/desert-yellow-76-063) near match ΔE 1.7
- [Leather Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/leather-brown-76-040) safe substitute ΔE 3.4
- [Parasite Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/parasite-brown-76-042) safe substitute ΔE 4.0

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

- [Fuel Stains (Gloss)](/paints/vallejo-mecha/fuel-stains-gloss-69-814) near match ΔE 3.0
- [Oil Stains (Gloss)](/paints/vallejo-mecha/oil-stains-gloss-69-813) approximate ΔE 10.6
- [Brown](/paints/vallejo-mecha/brown-69-034) approximate ΔE 11.9

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

- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.7
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.3
- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.5

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

- [Sepia Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/sepia-wash-73-200) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.4
- [European Dust](/paints/vallejo-wash/european-dust-76-523) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.5
- [Dark Khaki Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-khaki-green-76-520) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6

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

- [Desert Ochre](/paints/vallejo-xpress/desert-ochre-72-454) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 1.9
- [Military Yellow](/paints/vallejo-xpress/military-yellow-72-453) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Zombie Flesh](/paints/vallejo-xpress/zombie-flesh-72-470) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.4

## Also in Vallejo Game Color

- [Desert Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-color/desert-yellow-72-063) near match ΔE 1.7
- [Leather Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-color/leather-brown-72-040) safe substitute ΔE 3.4
- [Parasite Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-color/parasite-brown-72-042) safe substitute ΔE 4.0

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

[Match it in the tool](/paints#paint=vallejo-game-color-brown-72-092)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Brown?

Balor Brown from Citadel Layer, at ΔE 6.8: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Brown?

Desert Yellow from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 9.6: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Brown?

Boot Strap Brown from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 7.8: the nearest opaque paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.