§ PAINT · 11th edition
Battledress BrownVallejo Xpress contrast, 72.473, hex #5d4c32. Its closest equivalents in every other range, nearest first.
- Paint
- Battledress Brown
- Range
- Vallejo Xpress
- Finish
- contrast
- Code
- 72.473
- Hex
- #5d4c32
- Hex source
- community data
Battledress Brown equivalents
One paint from each other brand, the closest in colour and finish. A brand with no contrast paint offers its closest colour in another finish, flagged.
Citadel equivalent
Snakebite LeatherCitadel ContrastΔE 5.2safe substituteArmy Painter equivalent
Noble SkinSpeedpaint 2.0ΔE 7.2approximateTwo Thin Coats equivalent
Cuirass LeatherΔE 8.3⚠ cross-finish
Battledress Brown is a contrast paint from Vallejo Xpress. The closest paint in any other range is Snakebite Leather from Citadel Contrast at ΔE 5.2, a safe substitute. Across the 13 other ranges, none 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
- Noble SkinapproximateΔE 7.2
- Golden ArmourapproximateΔE 10.7
- Satchel BrownapproximateΔE 10.8
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic
- Tainted Gold⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.1
- True Copper⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.1
- Prairie Ochre⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.4
Army Painter Warpaints Fanatic Wash
- Soft Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.4
- Light Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.8
- Sepia Tone⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.8
Citadel Base
- Steel Legion Drab⚠ cross-finishΔE 5.0
- XV-88⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.1
- Death Korps Drab⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.7
Citadel Contrast
- Snakebite Leathersafe substituteΔE 5.2
- Garaghak's Sewersafe substituteΔE 6.9
- Aggaros DunesapproximateΔE 9.7
Citadel Layer
- Skavenblight Dinge⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.5
- Gorthor Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 11.3
- Stormvermin Fur⚠ cross-finishΔE 12.5
Citadel Shade
- Seraphim Sepia⚠ cross-finishΔE 14.7
- Reikland Fleshshade⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.7
- Reikland Fleshshade Gloss⚠ cross-finishΔE 17.7
Two Thin Coats
- Cuirass Leather⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.3
- Noble Steed Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 8.3
- Spartan Bronze⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.0
Vallejo Game Air
- Earth⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.8
- Beasty Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.2
- Leather Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 13.7
Vallejo Game Color
- Sepia⚠ cross-finishΔE 6.7
- Heavy Siena⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.4
- Earth⚠ cross-finishΔE 7.8
Vallejo Mecha Color
- Oil Stains (Gloss)⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.3
- Oiled Earth Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.8
- Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.1
Vallejo Metal Color
- Gunmetal Grey⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.8
- Steel⚠ cross-finishΔE 18.8
- Jet Exhaust⚠ cross-finishΔE 20.6
Vallejo Wash
- Oiled Earth⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.2
- Brown⚠ cross-finishΔE 9.3
- Umber Wash⚠ cross-finishΔE 10.7
Also in Vallejo Xpress
- Wasteland BrownapproximateΔE 7.6
- Landser GreyapproximateΔE 9.6
- Plague GreenapproximateΔE 10.2
Every pot in Vallejo Xpress has a page like this one. Vallejo against the other brands, whole ranges at a time: Vallejo to Citadel, Vallejo to Army Painter, Vallejo to Two Thin Coats, Citadel to Vallejo, Army Painter to Vallejo, Two Thin Coats to Vallejo.
Match it in the toolQuestions
- What is the Citadel equivalent of Battledress Brown?
- Snakebite Leather from Citadel Contrast, at ΔE 5.2: a safe substitute in the same finish.
- What is the Army Painter equivalent of Battledress Brown?
- Noble Skin from Speedpaint 2.0, at ΔE 7.2: the nearest contrast paint from Army Painter, though only an approximate match.
- What is the Two Thin Coats equivalent of Battledress Brown?
- Cuirass Leather from Two Thin Coats, at ΔE 8.3. The Two Thin Coats paints compared here include no contrast paint, so the closest colour stands in from another finish (opaque); it behaves differently on the model.
