In our digital catalog, Scabbard Brown is classified as a warm brown, mid-tone and moderate. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Dungeon Stone Grey and Fury Green, both Two Thin Coats paints selected from the digital catalog. Vallejo Barbarian Skin is the nearest listed result in the same broad paint-type group at 86 percent; treat it as a color reference to test. Check paint type, sheen and coverage as well as the swatch before choosing a substitute.
Scabbard Brown equivalents and near misses
The listed candidates for Two Thin Coats Scabbard Brown 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 Barbarian Skin, similar digital colors (delta E 2.9).
From The Army Painter: The Army Painter Paratrooper Tan, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.7).
AK Interactive's closest color: AK Interactive Raf Dark Earth, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.3).
Nearest in the Scale75 catalog: Scale75 Walnut, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.7).
In the digital values, Vallejo Barbarian Skin is slightly warmer. Coat thickness, undercoat and finish can change the physical comparison.
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.
Vallejo
The Army Painter
AK Interactive
Scale75
Green Stuff World
Tamiya
Revell
Humbrol
P3 Paints
Monument Pro Acryl
About this color
Color profile
Highlight and shade ladder
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Found in 2 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 Two Thin Coats Scabbard Brown?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Vallejo Barbarian Skin at 86% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
What color is Scabbard Brown?
The approximate digital swatch for Scabbard Brown is a mid-tone moderate brown with a warm undertone (hex #7C5E48). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Scabbard Brown with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Fury Green for a lighter step and Dungeon Stone Grey for a darker step, both from Two Thin Coats. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.