# European Dust (Vallejo Wash) Paint Equivalents

> European Dust (Vallejo Wash) equivalents: Citadel Cryptek Armourshade Gloss, Army Painter Light Tone and Two Thin Coats Battle Mud Wash.

Canonical: https://lexmechanic.com/paints/vallejo-wash/european-dust-76-523

§ PAINT · 11th edition

# European Dust: Vallejo Wash wash, 76.523, hex #8c6b4a. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.

Paint

European Dust

Range

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

Finish

wash

Code

76.523

Hex

#8c6b4a

Hex source

community data

## European Dust equivalents

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

- ### Citadel equivalent

    [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) Citadel Shade ΔE 12.8

    approximate
- ### Army Painter equivalent

    [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) Warpaints Fanatic Wash ΔE 10.7

    approximate
- ### Two Thin Coats equivalent

    [Battle Mud Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/battle-mud-wash) ΔE 8.7

    approximate

European Dust is a wash paint from Vallejo Wash. The closest paint in any other range is Battle Mud Wash from Two Thin Coats at ΔE 8.7, 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)

- [Warrior Skin](/paints/speedpaint-2/warrior-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.1
- [Hoard Bronze](/paints/speedpaint-2/hoard-bronze) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.2
- [Brownish Decay](/paints/speedpaint-2/brownish-decay) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.8

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

- [Desert Yellow](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/desert-yellow) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 4.8
- [Mocca Skin](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/mocca-skin) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.0
- [Dusty Skull](/paints/army-painter-fanatic/dusty-skull) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.1

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

- [Light Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/light-tone) approximate ΔE 10.7
- [Sepia Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/sepia-tone) approximate ΔE 15.0
- [Soft Tone](/paints/army-painter-fanatic-wash/soft-tone) approximate ΔE 17.3

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

- [Balthasar Gold](/paints/citadel-base/balthasar-gold) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.9
- [Ratskin Flesh](/paints/citadel-base/ratskin-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 9.9
- [Runelord Brass](/paints/citadel-base/runelord-brass) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.9

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

- [Aggaros Dunes](/paints/citadel-contrast/aggaros-dunes) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.5
- [Snakebite Leather](/paints/citadel-contrast/snakebite-leather) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.8
- [Fyreslayer Flesh](/paints/citadel-contrast/fyreslayer-flesh) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 12.0

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

- [Baneblade Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/baneblade-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 8.2
- [Brass Scorpion](/paints/citadel-layer/brass-scorpion) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 10.3
- [Balor Brown](/paints/citadel-layer/balor-brown) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 11.4

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

- [Cryptek Armourshade Gloss](/paints/citadel-shade/cryptek-armourshade-gloss) approximate ΔE 12.8
- [Casandora Yellow](/paints/citadel-shade/casandora-yellow) approximate ΔE 20.9
- [Fuegan Orange](/paints/citadel-shade/fuegan-orange) approximate ΔE 24.6

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

- [Battle Mud Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/battle-mud-wash) approximate ΔE 8.7
- [Archaic Sepia Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/archaic-sepia-wash) approximate ΔE 11.6
- [Hellion Red Wash](/paints/two-thin-coats/hellion-red-wash) approximate ΔE 17.0

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

- [Barbarian Skin](/paints/vallejo-game-air/barbarian-skin-76-071) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 3.5
- [Desert Yellow](/paints/vallejo-game-air/desert-yellow-76-063) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.1
- [Leather Brown](/paints/vallejo-game-air/leather-brown-76-040) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.8

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

- [Violeta Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/violeta-wash-73-209) approximate ΔE 34.5
- [Yellow Wash](/paints/vallejo-game-color/yellow-wash-73-208) approximate ΔE 39.8

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

- [Oiled Earth Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/oiled-earth-wash-69-521) approximate ΔE 11.2
- [Dark Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/dark-rust-wash-69-507) approximate ΔE 20.2
- [Light Rust Wash](/paints/vallejo-mecha/light-rust-wash-69-505) approximate ΔE 21.8

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

- [Copper](/paints/vallejo-metal/copper-77-710) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.3
- [Steel](/paints/vallejo-metal/steel-77-712) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.4
- [Gunmetal Grey](/paints/vallejo-metal/gunmetal-grey-77-720) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 16.7

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

- [Zombie Flesh](/paints/vallejo-xpress/zombie-flesh-72-470) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 5.8
- [Military Yellow](/paints/vallejo-xpress/military-yellow-72-453) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 6.3
- [Desert Ochre](/paints/vallejo-xpress/desert-ochre-72-454) ⚠ cross-finish ΔE 7.9

## Also in Vallejo Wash

- [Dark Khaki Green](/paints/vallejo-wash/dark-khaki-green-76-520) safe substitute ΔE 3.7
- [Brown](/paints/vallejo-wash/brown-76-513) safe substitute ΔE 5.7
- [Sepia Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash/sepia-wash-73-200) safe substitute ΔE 6.3

Every pot in [Vallejo Wash](/paints/vallejo-wash) 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-wash-european-dust-76-523)

##  Questions

What is the Citadel equivalent of European Dust?

Cryptek Armourshade Gloss from Citadel Shade, at ΔE 12.8: the nearest wash paint from Citadel, though only an approximate match.

What is the Army Painter equivalent of European Dust?

Light Tone from Warpaints Fanatic Wash, at ΔE 10.7: the nearest wash paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.

What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of European Dust?

Battle Mud Wash from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 8.7: the nearest wash paint from Two Thin Coats, though only an approximate match.