Strong Skin Shade
The Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic Wash
#442824 · L*19.5 a*12.6 b*8.1
The closest match to The Army Painter Strong Skin Shade in every other range, nearest first.
The Army Painter Strong Skin Shade is a very dark, muted red. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Citadel Wyldwood at ΔE 1.2. 10 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
This is a wash, shade or ink range, and the list below ranks it on colour alone — which for a paint meant to be thinned into a recess is the least reliable thing about it. How to read these matches, and how to choose a wash substitute.
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Strong Skin Shade?
Citadel Wyldwood is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Strong Skin Shade in any other range, at ΔE 1.2 — a near-perfect substitute. Next nearest: Mig Old Rust (ΔE 1.3) and Vallejo Charred Brown (ΔE 1.7).
What is the Vallejo alternative to The Army Painter Strong Skin Shade?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Charred Brown, ΔE 1.7 — a near-perfect substitute. The full The Army Painter to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop The Army Painter Strong Skin Shade Shop Citadel Wyldwood Shop Citadel Contrast set
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in Citadel
- A Wyldwood Contrast ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- A Catachan Fleshtone Base ΔE 1.9 · near-perfect
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in Mig
- A Old Rust Acrylics AMIG0042 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
- B Nato Brown Acrylics AMIG0085 ΔE 3.2 · very close
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in Vallejo
- A Charred Brown Game Color 72.045 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- B Cranberry Arte Deco 85.043 ΔE 3.0 · very close
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in Reaper
- A Dark Skin Master Series Paints Core Colors 9041 ΔE 1.7 · near-perfect
- C Volcano Brown Master Series Paints Core Colors 9268 ΔE 4.8 · close
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in AK Interactive
- B Bsc Nº49 Light Purple Brown Real Colors - WWII RC045 ΔE 2.2 · very close
- B Reddish Black Figures (3rd Gen) AK11406 ΔE 2.6 · very close
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in FolkArt
- B Maple Syrup Acrylic Colors 945 ΔE 2.3 · very close
- C Alizarin Crimson Acrylic Colors 758 ΔE 3.9 · close
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in Italeri
- B Pz. Schokobraun RAL 8017 Acrylic Paint 4797AP ΔE 2.4 · very close
- E Flat Brown 383 Acrylic Paint 4858AP ΔE 11.1 · far
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in Mr. Paint
- B Dark Wood Mr Paint MRP-262 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Chestnut Brown Mr Paint MRP-166 ΔE 3.3 · very close
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in Scale75
- B Black Leather Scale Color Range ΔE 2.7 · very close
- C Burnt Sienna Umber Artist Range ΔE 3.7 · close
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Tapestry Wine Colors 20592 ΔE 3.2 · very close
- C Light Pink Colors 20535 ΔE 3.7 · close
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in Mission Models
- C Rotbraun RAL 8017 MMP-012 ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Pearl Root Beer Brown MMP-154 ΔE 5.1 · similar
Strong Skin Shade equivalent in Foundry
- C Musket Stock Brown Paint System 72B ΔE 3.8 · close
- D Conker Brown Shade Paint System 54A ΔE 5.6 · similar
Strong Skin Shade in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Color | #3A1F16 | Pelo de Lobisomem | ΔE 4.1 |
| Golden | #4D2523 | Violet Oxide Heavy Body | ΔE 4.2 |
| Liquitex | #523531 | Muted Pink Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 4.2 |
| Kimera Kolors | #4B3229 | Oxide Brown Dark Expansion Set 1 | ΔE 4.2 |
| P3 | #4B2B1F | Sinari Skin Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.3 |
| Mr. Hobby | #492F32 | Chocolate Brown T Aqueous Hobby Color | ΔE 4.5 |
| Tamiya | #4F3733 | Red brown 2 Lacquer Paint | ΔE 4.9 |
| Monument | #372525 | Transparent Brown Pro Acrylic Paints | ΔE 4.9 |
| Duncan | #482124 | Amphora Red Wave 3 | ΔE 5.0 |
| Arteza | #3E2E29 | Raw Umber Acrylic Premium Paints | ΔE 5.6 |
| Warcolours | #4B1C14 | Metallic Black Copper Metallic paints | ΔE 6.9 |
| Creature | #2F1C10 | Dark Umber Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 7.7 |
| Green Stuff World | #3B302E | Dark Umber Acrylic Colors | ΔE 8.0 |
| Revell | #583E41 | Leather Brown Email Color - Matt | ΔE 8.1 |
| Coat d'Arms | #543E31 | Chesnut Brown Military Range | ΔE 8.8 |
| Humbrol | #433323 | Service Brown Acrylics - Gloss | ΔE 10.1 |
| Acrilex | #47321B | Rústico Paints | ΔE 11.2 |
| Turbo Dork | #805D49 | Death By | ΔE 19.3 |
Nearest colours inside The Army Painter
- B Mocca Skin Skin Tones Paint Set ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Soft Tone Quickshade Washes Set ΔE 3.3 · very close
- C Tree Ancient Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Strong Tone Quickshade Washes Set ΔE 3.9 · close
- C Red Copper Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 4.8 · close
- D Oak Brown Warpaints Fanatic ΔE 5.8 · similar
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot