Brigandine Brown's approximate swatch sits in the brown family: dark in tone, moderate in saturation, warm in cast. Chocolate from Humbrol scores 94 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. The catalog suggests Night Sky as a darker color and Mulled Berry as a lighter color to test, both from The Army Painter. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Brigandine Brown equivalents in other ranges
2 of the 10 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to The Army Painter Brigandine Brown.
- Closest Humbrol equivalent: Humbrol 98 Chocolate, a small digital color distance (delta E 1.2).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Olive Brown, close stored digital colors (delta E 1.9).
- Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive Leather Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.9).
- Best Monument Pro Acryl option: Monument Pro Acryl Grey Green, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.6).
- From Green Stuff World: Green Stuff World Bestial Brown, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 6.8).
- The Two Thin Coats pick: Two Thin Coats Druid Flesh, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.8).
The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.2. That does not measure dried-paint appearance, sheen or coverage; compare test patches before substituting.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Humbrol
Vallejo
AK Interactive
Monument Pro Acryl
Green Stuff World
Two Thin Coats
Citadel
P3 Paints
Revell
Scale75
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Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Brigandine Brown?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Humbrol Chocolate at 94% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Brigandine Brown?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Olive Brown at 91% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Brigandine Brown?
The approximate digital swatch for Brigandine Brown is a dark moderate brown with a warm undertone (hex #3E2E20). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Brigandine Brown with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Mulled Berry for a lighter step and Night Sky for a darker step, both from The Army Painter. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.