The leading same-type candidate, P3 Paints Meaty Ochre, scores 87 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The stored digital swatch for Skrag Brown is a dark vivid brown with a warm undertone. Digital color suggestions within Citadel are XV-88 for a darker step and Balor Brown for a lighter step. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.
Skrag Brown equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Skrag Brown. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest P3 Paints equivalent: P3 Paints Meaty Ochre, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.6).
Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Orange Brown, similar digital colors (delta E 3.9).
From Green Stuff World: Green Stuff World Quicksand Brown, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.1).
The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Fur Brown, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.6).
The stored swatch for P3 Paints Meaty Ochre is slightly lighter than the swatch for Skrag Brown. Test both paints over the same primer to check the actual result.
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.
P3 Paints
AK Interactive
Green Stuff World
The Army Painter
Humbrol
Revell
Vallejo
Monument Pro Acryl
Tamiya
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
Possible uses for this color
Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Skrag Brown?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is P3 Paints Meaty Ochre at 87% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Skrag Brown?
The approximate digital swatch for Skrag Brown is a dark vivid brown with a warm undertone (hex #8B4806). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Skrag Brown with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Balor Brown for a lighter step and XV-88 for a darker step, both from Citadel. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.