Light Tone: equivalents & matches
Army Painter · Warpaints. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.
hex #918269
finish translucent
type wash
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.
Citadel
Stormfiend
ΔE 5.1 · noticeable difference
Vallejo
Dark Khaki Green
ΔE 7.3 · noticeable difference
Two Thin Coats
Flesh Wash
ΔE 10.5 · different color
Scale75
Inktense Ochre
ΔE 14.1 · different color
AK Interactive
Sooty Black
ΔE 16.8 · different color
Pro Acryl
Flesh Wash
ΔE 26.4 · different color
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Citadel equivalent of Light Tone?
The closest Citadel match for Army Painter Light Tone is Stormfiend (Contrast) with a ΔE2000 distance of 5.1 (noticeable difference).
What color is Light Tone?
Light Tone is a translucent brown miniature paint from Army Painter (Warpaints). Its screen color is approximately #918269 with a translucent finish.