Basilisk Brown
The Army Painter · Warpaints · WP1405
#CF8100 · L*60.8 a*22.6 b*66.8
The closest match to The Army Painter Basilisk Brown in every other range, nearest first.
The Army Painter Basilisk Brown is a mid-toned, vivid orange. Only one range matches it closely enough to swap without thinking: Mr. Paint Light Rust, ΔE 1.8. 15 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
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Basilisk Brown?
Mr. Paint Light Rust is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Basilisk Brown in any other range, at ΔE 1.8 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Liquitex Turner’s Yellow (ΔE 2.2) and Warcolours Raw Sienna (ΔE 2.3).
What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Basilisk Brown?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Yellow Ochre, ΔE 4.2 — a close substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
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Basilisk Brown equivalent in Mr. Paint
- A Light Rust Mr Paint MRP-358 ΔE 1.8 · near-perfect
- B Giallo Mimetico Mr Paint MRP-323 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Basilisk Brown equivalent in Liquitex
- B Turner’s Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix 730 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Indian Yellow Heavy Body Acrylix 324 ΔE 2.9 · very close
Basilisk Brown equivalent in Warcolours
- B Raw Sienna Inks for Shading and Glazing ΔE 2.3 · very close
- B Metallic Choco Metallic paints ΔE 2.9 · very close
Basilisk Brown equivalent in FolkArt
- B Dijon Acrylic Colors 99255 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- B Yellow Ochre Multi-Surface Satin Acrylics 2910 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Basilisk Brown equivalent in Green Stuff World
- C Ochre Desert Acrylic Colors ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Tiger Brown Acrylic Colors ΔE 7.2 · similar
Basilisk Brown equivalent in AK Interactive
- C RAL 2005 Luminous Orange (leuchtorange) Air AK2171 ΔE 3.7 · close
- C Medium Flesh Tone Standard (3rd Gen) AK11054 ΔE 3.9 · close
Basilisk Brown equivalent in Citadel
- C Iyanden Yellow Contrast ΔE 3.8 · close
- C Leprous Brown Foundation (discontinued) ΔE 4.1 · close
Basilisk Brown equivalent in Reaper
- C Blonde Hair Master Series Paints Core Colors 9257 ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Heartwood Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9314 ΔE 4.5 · close
Basilisk Brown equivalent in Scale75
- C Dwarven Gold Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 4.0 · close
- C Ogre Brown Instant Colors Range ΔE 4.0 · close
Basilisk Brown equivalent in Golden
- C Yellow Oxide Heavy Body 1410 ΔE 4.2 · close
- D Yellow Oxide OPEN Acrylics 7410 ΔE 5.7 · similar
Basilisk Brown equivalent in Vallejo
- C Yellow Ochre Premium Airbrush Color 62.015 ΔE 4.2 · close
- C Yellow Ochre Model Air 71.033 ΔE 5.0 · close
Basilisk Brown equivalent in Creature
- C Rich Gold Monument Pro Acryl MPA-028 ΔE 4.3 · close
- D Yellow Ochre Monument Pro Acryl MPA-038 ΔE 5.6 · similar
Basilisk Brown in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arteza | #CE8E2A | Yellow Ochre Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 4.4 |
| Foundry | #D87A08 | Butter Fudge Paint System | ΔE 4.6 |
| Duncan | #C38639 | Dark Sun Yellow Wave 1 | ΔE 5.0 |
| Humbrol | #DF9228 | Brass Aerosol Sprays | ΔE 5.2 |
| Mig | #E5910B | Light Rust Acrylics | ΔE 5.5 |
| Acrilex | #B68031 | Caramelo Paints | ΔE 6.4 |
| Mr. Hobby | #B7831E | Clear Gold Mr Clear Color GX | ΔE 6.5 |
| Kimera Kolors | #C79131 | Honey Moon Yellow Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 6.6 |
| Tamiya | #F08900 | Clear orange Lacquer Paint | ΔE 6.8 |
| Monument | #B47A30 | Rich Gold Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 7.0 |
| Apple Barrel | #D2940B | Yellow Colors | ΔE 7.0 |
| Mission Models | #B78240 | Sandgelb RLM 79 | ΔE 7.4 |
| Tom Color | #C8924C | FS 10266 | ΔE 7.6 |
| P3 | #B28240 | Meaty Ochre Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 8.3 |
| Italeri | #C9973B | Giallo Mimetico 3 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 8.4 |
| Revell | #BE8F03 | Brass Email Color - Metallic | ΔE 9.3 |
| Coat d'Arms | #C98651 | Billous Brown Fantasy Range | ΔE 9.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #F79A47 | Cartridge Family | ΔE 10.7 |
Nearest colours inside The Army Painter
- A Greedy Gold Warpaints ΔE 1.4 · near-perfect
- C Sulfide Ochre Warpaints ΔE 3.7 · close
- D Troll Claws Warpaints ΔE 5.3 · similar
- D Bright Gold Warpaints Air ΔE 6.6 · similar
- D Desert Yellow Warpaints Primer ΔE 6.9 · similar
- D Bright Gold Warpaints ΔE 7.2 · similar
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