In the pot, Mournfang Brown reads as a warm red, very dark and vivid. No shortage of substitutes here, Burnt Sienna from Monument Pro Acryl matches at 88 percent and 5 brands carry a strong same-finish near-match. For highlights, the next step up in the Citadel range is Word Bearers Red. Treat it as an easy swap, just confirm the finish type matches before you commit.
Mournfang Brown equivalents, brand by brand
1 of the 10 brands with a mapped match get genuinely close to Citadel Mournfang Brown, though none is a clone. Brand by brand, the nearest colors are:
- Closest Monument Pro Acryl equivalent: Monument Pro Acryl Burnt Sienna, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.4).
- AK Interactive's closest color: AK Interactive Ral 8013 Rotbraun, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.6).
- Nearest in the Green Stuff World catalog: Green Stuff World Redwood Brown, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 2.6).
- Best P3 Paints option: P3 Paints Sanguine Shadow, a near match with visible drift up close (delta E 2.8).
- From Two Thin Coats: Two Thin Coats Berserker Red, close, with a hint of drift side by side (delta E 3.2).
- Vallejo's closest color: Vallejo Gory Red, workable at tabletop distance, not up close (delta E 5.3).
Check it on a spare model first, because Monument Pro Acryl Burnt Sienna sits slightly cooler and more muted than the original and the difference grows over large flat panels.
How to read the score
90+Close
80sUsable
<70Mix
Monument Pro Acryl
AK Interactive
Green Stuff World
P3 Paints
Two Thin Coats
Vallejo
Revell
Tamiya
The Army Painter
Humbrol
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Found in 5 other brands with a same-finish match.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Mournfang Brown?
The closest same-finish match is Monument Pro Acryl Burnt Sienna at 88% color similarity.
What color is Mournfang Brown?
Mournfang Brown is a very dark vivid red with a warm undertone (hex #490F06).
What do I highlight and shade Mournfang Brown with?
The next step up for highlighting Mournfang Brown is Word Bearers Red in the Citadel range. Nothing sits directly below it in the same lane, so reach for a wash to shade.