Brownish Decay: equivalents & matches
Army Painter · Speedpaint 2.0 · WP2049. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #64553C
finish translucent
type contrast
family Brown
Updated 17 July 2026
Closest equivalents in other brands
ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color
Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.
Vallejo
Battledress Brown
ΔE 3.2 · close match
Two Thin Coats
Battle Mud Wash
ΔE 5.3 · noticeable difference
Citadel
Snakebite Leather
ΔE 6.6 · noticeable difference
AK Interactive
Sooty Black
ΔE 7.4 · noticeable difference
Scale75
Inktense Brown
ΔE 11.4 · different color
Pro Acryl
Flesh Wash
ΔE 16.9 · different color
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Battledress Brown · 72.473
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Vallejo equivalent of Brownish Decay?
The closest Vallejo match for Army Painter Brownish Decay is Battledress Brown (72.473, Xpress Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.2 (close match).
What color is Brownish Decay?
Brownish Decay is a translucent brown miniature paint from Army Painter (Speedpaint 2.0), code WP2049. Its screen color is approximately #64553C with a translucent finish.