Paint record

Boar Hide

Two Thin Coats

Base · #73453A

Standard paintTwo Thin Coats

Vallejo Flat Brown is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 87 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. The digital color reference is a moderate, dark red leaning warm. Digital color suggestions within Two Thin Coats are Royal Cloak for a darker step and Noble Steed Brown for a lighter step. Digital similarity provides a shortlist; compare the actual paints before continuing a project.

Cross-brand results

Boar Hide equivalents and near misses

The listed candidates for Two Thin Coats Boar Hide have lower same-type color scores or belong to a different paint-type group. Use the digital values to choose a test candidate.

Closest Vallejo equivalent: Vallejo Flat Brown, similar digital colors (delta E 2.5).

Tamiya's closest color: Tamiya XF-10 Flat Brown, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.8).

Nearest in the AK Interactive catalog: AK Interactive Saddle Brown, similar digital colors (delta E 2.8).

Best Citadel option: Citadel Bugman's Glow, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.5).

The stored colors differ by delta E 2.5 without a dominant lightness, warmth or saturation shift under our display rules. This describes the digital values, not the appearance of dried paint.

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.

Color intelligence

About this color

Color profile

Familyred
Lightnessdark
Saturationmoderate
Undertonewarm

Highlight and shade ladder

Pairs well with

Ray Gun Glowcomplement
Rodent Greyneutral anchor
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Match difficulty

Common color
Closest cross-brand match

Found in 4 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.

Possible uses for this color

reds and crimson areas
Common questions

Frequently asked

What is the closest equivalent to Two Thin Coats Boar Hide?

The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Flat Brown at 87% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.

What color is Boar Hide?

The approximate digital swatch for Boar Hide is a dark moderate red with a warm undertone (hex #73453A). It is not a physical paint measurement.

What do I highlight and shade Boar Hide with?

The digital catalog suggests testing Noble Steed Brown for a lighter step and Royal Cloak for a darker step, both from Two Thin Coats. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.

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