# Oil Stains (Gloss) (Vallejo Mecha Color) Paint Equivalents

> Oil Stains (Gloss) (Vallejo Mecha Color) equivalents: Citadel XV-88, Army Painter Desert Yellow and Two Thin Coats Noble Steed Brown.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-mecha/oil-stains-gloss-69-813

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# Oil Stains (Gloss): Vallejo Mecha Color opaque, 69.813, hex #73531a. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

Oil Stains (Gloss)

Range

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

Finish

opaque

Code

69.813

Hex

#73531a

Hex source

community data

## Oil Stains (Gloss) equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [XV-88](/paints/citadel-base/xv-88) Citadel Base ΔE 3.9

    safe substitute
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Desert Yellow](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/desert-yellow) Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 10.2

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Noble Steed Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/noble-steed-brown) ΔE 9.0

    approximate

Oil Stains (Gloss) is an opaque paint from Vallejo Mecha Color. The closest paint in any other range is XV-88 from Citadel Base at ΔE 3.9, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none offer a near match and 4 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)

- [Golden Armour](/paints/speedpaint-2/golden-armour) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.4
- [Glittering Loot](/paints/speedpaint-2/glittering-loot) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.6
- [Hardened Leather](/paints/speedpaint-2/hardened-leather) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.6

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

- [Desert Yellow](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/desert-yellow) approximate ΔE 10.2
- [Prairie Ochre](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/prairie-ochre) approximate ΔE 11.5
- [Mocca Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/mocca-skin) approximate ΔE 16.5

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.3
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.5
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 13.1

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

- [XV-88](/paints/citadel-base/xv-88) safe substitute ΔE 3.9
- [Steel Legion Drab](/paints/citadel-base/steel-legion-drab) approximate ΔE 10.0
- [Deathworld Forest](/paints/citadel-base/deathworld-forest) approximate ΔE 17.0

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

- [Nazdreg Yellow](/paints/citadel-contrast/nazdreg-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.5
- [Snakebite Leather](/paints/citadel-contrast/snakebite-leather) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.8
- [Aggaros Dunes](/paints/citadel-contrast/aggaros-dunes) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.4

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

- [Balor Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/balor-brown) safe substitute ΔE 6.1
- [Skrag Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/skrag-brown) approximate ΔE 10.4
- [Tallarn Sand](/paints/citadel-layer/tallarn-sand) approximate ΔE 14.8

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

- [Seraphim Sepia](/paints/citadel-shade/seraphim-sepia) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 20.4
- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.1
- [Fuegan Orange](/paints/citadel-shade/fuegan-orange) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 21.4

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

- [Noble Steed Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/noble-steed-brown) approximate ΔE 9.0
- [Dust Bowl](/paints/two-thin-coats/dust-bowl) approximate ΔE 10.0
- [Scabbard Brown](/paints/two-thin-coats/scabbard-brown) approximate ΔE 10.1

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

- [Beasty Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/beasty-brown-76-043) safe substitute ΔE 4.6
- [Earth](/paints/vallejo-game-air/earth-76-062) safe substitute ΔE 4.6
- [Leather Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/leather-brown-76-040) approximate ΔE 7.4

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

- [Earth](/paints/vallejo-game-color/earth-72-062) safe substitute ΔE 4.6
- [Beasty Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-color/beasty-brown-72-043) safe substitute ΔE 4.7
- [Leather Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-color/leather-brown-72-040) approximate ΔE 7.4

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

- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.6
- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 22.8
- [Jet Exhaust](/paints/vallejo-metal/jet-exhaust-77-713) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 23.9

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

- [Sepia Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/sepia-wash-73-200) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.9
- [Sepia Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/sepia-wash-73-300) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.0
- [Brown](/paints/vallejo-wash/brown-76-513) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.1

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

- [Military Yellow](/paints/vallejo-xpress/military-yellow-72-453) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.0
- [Wasteland Brown](/paints/vallejo-xpress/wasteland-brown-72-420) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.8
- [Battledress Brown](/paints/vallejo-xpress/battledress-brown-72-473) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.3

## Also in Vallejo Mecha Color

- [Bronze](/paints/vallejo-mecha/bronze-69-062) approximate ΔE 10.8
- [Brown](/paints/vallejo-mecha/brown-69-034) approximate ΔE 11.1
- [Fuel Stains (Gloss)](/paints/vallejo-mecha/fuel-stains-gloss-69-814) approximate ΔE 11.7

Every pot in [Vallejo Mecha Color](/paints/vallejo-mecha) 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).

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##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of Oil Stains (Gloss)?

XV-88 from Citadel Base, at ΔE 3.9: a safe substitute in the same finish.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Oil Stains (Gloss)?

Desert Yellow from Warpaints Fanatic, at ΔE 10.2: the nearest opaque paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Oil Stains (Gloss)?

Noble Steed Brown from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 9.0: the nearest opaque paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.
