Baneblade Brown's approximate swatch sits in the orange family: mid-tone in tone, muted in saturation, warm in cast. Sandstone from Two Thin Coats scores 89 percent against the stored swatch and shares its broad paint-type group. Digital color suggestions within Citadel are Knight-Questor Flesh for a darker step and Slaanesh Grey for a lighter step. Check the candidate's medium and sheen, then compare dried test patches over the same undercoat.
Baneblade Brown equivalents in other ranges
1 of the 9 brands with a listed match have a candidate in the same broad paint-type group scoring at least 88% digital color similarity to Citadel Baneblade Brown.
- Closest Two Thin Coats equivalent: Two Thin Coats Sandstone, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 2.1).
- Best Monument Pro Acryl option: Monument Pro Acryl Olive Flesh, similar digital colors (delta E 2.9).
- From Vallejo: Vallejo Stone Grey, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.1).
- The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Command Khaki, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.6).
- Nearest in the P3 Paints catalog: P3 Paints Hammerfall Khaki, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 4.9).
- Best AK Interactive option: AK Interactive Australian Camouflage Brown, a broader digital color reference (delta E 5.5).
The stored colors differ by delta E 2.1 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.
Two Thin Coats
Monument Pro Acryl
Vallejo
The Army Painter
P3 Paints
AK Interactive
Scale75
Humbrol
Revell
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Found in 3 other brands with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to Citadel Baneblade Brown?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Two Thin Coats Sandstone at 89% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Baneblade Brown?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Stone Grey at 85% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Baneblade Brown?
The approximate digital swatch for Baneblade Brown is a mid-tone muted orange with a warm undertone (hex #8F7C68). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Baneblade Brown with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Slaanesh Grey for a lighter step and Knight-Questor Flesh for a darker step, both from Citadel. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.