Barbarian Brawn: equivalents & matches

Two Thin Coats · Wave 1. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #885E58 finish matte type color 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.

Leather Brown WP3075P

Warpaints Fanatic

ΔE 3.5 · close match

Pro Acryl

Advanced Flesh Tone S17

ΔE 6.5 · noticeable difference

AK Interactive

Base Flesh -17- AK3011

Figures Series

ΔE 10.2 · different color

Kimera Kolors

Red Oxide PR101

Base Set

ΔE 10.5 · different color

Similar paints

Saddle Brown · 70.940

Vallejo · Model Color

Very close

Leather Brown · WP3075P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

Dark Rose · 70.745

Vallejo · Model Color

Approximate

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Barbarian Brawn, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Banshee Brown WP1404

Army Painter · Warpaints

target

Shadow · step 1 of 2

Flat Brown 70.984

Vallejo · Model Color

target

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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Barbarian Brawn pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Dark Sea Blue / WWI French Uniform Shadow -72-

AK Interactive · Figures Series

Anthracite Grey

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Vallejo equivalent of Barbarian Brawn?

The closest Vallejo match for Two Thin Coats Barbarian Brawn is Saddle Brown (70.940, Model Color) with a ΔE2000 distance of 2.3 (close match).

What color is Barbarian Brawn?

Barbarian Brawn is a standard brown miniature paint from Two Thin Coats (Wave 1). Its screen color is approximately #885E58 with a matte finish.

Barbarian Brawn: equivalents & matches

Closest equivalents in other brands

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Complementary paints

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