Paint record

Urban Buff

The Army Painter

Base · #9E8C75

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The stored digital swatch for Urban Buff is a mid-tone muted orange with a warm undertone. The leading result in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Temple Stone, scoring 91 percent digital color similarity. Digital color suggestions within The Army Painter are Ash Grey for a darker step and Buffed Hide for a lighter step. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.

Cross-brand results

Urban Buff equivalents in other ranges

1 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 Urban Buff.

The stored swatches have a small digital color distance of delta E 1.7. 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.

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About this color

Color profile

Familyorange
Lightnessmid
Saturationmuted
Undertonewarm

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Pairs well with

Beowulf Bluecomplement
Uniform Greyneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

warm cloth and fire
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to The Army Painter Urban Buff?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Temple Stone at 91% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

What color is Urban Buff?

The approximate digital swatch for Urban Buff is a mid-tone muted orange with a warm undertone (hex #9E8C75). It is not a physical paint measurement.

What do I highlight and shade Urban Buff with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Buffed Hide for a lighter step and Ash Grey for a darker step, both from The Army Painter. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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