Bestial Brown
Citadel · Foundation (discontinued)
#7B4A39 · L*36.8 a*18.9 b*18.9
The closest match to Citadel Bestial Brown in every other range, nearest first.
Citadel Bestial Brown is a dark, moderately saturated red. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: FolkArt Copper, ΔE 1.1. 9 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
The closest colour to this paint is in a craft or fine-art range — a bottle sold for decorating and canvas work, not for models. The distance is right; the pot is a different kind of product. What a match to a craft bottle promises, and where it belongs on a model.
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Bestial Brown?
FolkArt Copper is the closest equivalent to Citadel Bestial Brown in any other range, at ΔE 1.1 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mr. Paint Dark Brown Čsn 2430/Čsn 1010 (ΔE 2.0) and Coat d'Arms Brick Red (ΔE 2.1).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Citadel Bestial Brown?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Cavalry Brown, ΔE 4.4 — a close substitute. The full Citadel to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Bestial Brown equivalent in FolkArt
- A Copper Multi-Surface Metallic Acrylics 6305 ΔE 1.1 · near-perfect
- B Burnt Sienna Acrylic Colors 943 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Bestial Brown equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Dark Brown Čsn 2430/Čsn 1010 Mr Paint MRP-161 ΔE 2.0 · very close
- B Earth Red FS30117 Mr Paint MRP-387 ΔE 2.0 · very close
Bestial Brown equivalent in Coat d'Arms
- B Brick Red World War II Range 509 ΔE 2.1 · very close
- B Red Brown World War II Range 520 ΔE 2.1 · very close
Bestial Brown equivalent in Reaper
- B Brown Wash Master Series Paints Core Colors Wash 9254 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- C Minotaur Hide Master Series Paints Bones 9491 ΔE 3.7 · close
Bestial Brown equivalent in Tamiya
- B Dull red.jpeg Lacquer Paint LP-18 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Flat earth Acrylics Mini Flat XF-52 ΔE 2.7 · very close
Bestial Brown equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Red Brown Figures (3rd Gen) AK11434 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Dark Rust AFV AK708 ΔE 3.7 · close
Bestial Brown equivalent in Mission Models
- B Japanese Propeller Brown MMP-115 ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Mahogany (Flight Decks, Tools) MMP-142 ΔE 3.6 · close
Bestial Brown equivalent in Mr. Hobby
- B Red Brown (2) Aqueous Hobby Color H463 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C IJN Linoleum Deck Color Mr Color 606 ΔE 4.3 · close
Bestial Brown equivalent in Duncan
- B Boar Hide Wave 1 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- D Paladin Flesh Wave 2 ΔE 6.1 · similar
Bestial Brown equivalent in P3
- B Brown Ink Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Basilisk Brown Privateer Press Formula P3 ΔE 3.5 · very close
Bestial Brown equivalent in Mig
- C Brown Soil Acrylics AMIG0076 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Earth Brown Acrylics AMIG0064 ΔE 4.7 · close
Bestial Brown equivalent in Monument
- C AdeptiCon Spray-Team Orange Oxide Pro Acrylic Primer S38 ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Flesh Wash Pro Acrylic Wash 202 ΔE 3.9 · close
Bestial Brown in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundry | #865544 | North African Flesh Shade Paint System | ΔE 3.9 |
| Acrilex | #815547 | Marrom Escuro Paints | ΔE 3.9 |
| Golden | #7A4029 | Burnt Sienna Fluid | ΔE 4.0 |
| Humbrol | #87533B | Brown Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 4.2 |
| The Army Painter | #713E29 | Leather Brown Warpaints Primer | ΔE 4.3 |
| Vallejo | #844439 | Cavalry Brown Model Color | ΔE 4.4 |
| Liquitex | #86422D | Red Oxide Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.6 |
| Warcolours | #793C2A | Metallic Dark Copper Metallic paints | ΔE 4.6 |
| Italeri | #8F5141 | Medium Brown Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.0 |
| Scale75 | #69452F | Bosh Chesnut Fantasy & Games Range | ΔE 5.8 |
| Kimera Kolors | #6B4842 | Oxide Brown Medium Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 6.2 |
| Arteza | #663D34 | Burnt Umber Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 6.2 |
| Revell | #894E4A | Rust Email Color - Matt | ΔE 6.8 |
| Creature | #974634 | Shadow Flesh Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.1 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 7.3 |
| Tom Color | #673222 | Oxide Brown | ΔE 7.6 |
| Apple Barrel | #8E3821 | Ripe Tomato Colors | ΔE 8.0 |
| Green Stuff World | #7D4A1B | Quicksand Brown Acrylic Colors | ΔE 9.7 |
Nearest colours inside Citadel
- B Calthan Brown Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Bugman Glow Base ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Fyreslayer Flesh Contrast ΔE 4.1 · close
- D Dark Flesh Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 6.0 · similar
- D Terracotta Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 6.3 · similar
- D Beaten Copper Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 6.4 · similar
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