What is the difference between Green Ochre and Tallarn Sand?

ΔE 7 (close). Tallarn Sand is more saturated, warmer. Swatch colours are estimates.

Green Ochre vs Tallarn Sand

Green Ochre

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen Standard
Code: AK11122
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #9c7d3e (estimate)

Tallarn Sand

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a87a3a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Tallarn Sand is more saturated, warmer than Green Ochre.

Can I use Tallarn Sand instead of Green Ochre?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Tallarn Sand is more saturated, warmer than Green Ochre.

Can I use Green Ochre instead of Tallarn Sand?

The same difference applies the other way round: Green Ochre is more muted, cooler.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Green Ochre on the colour wheel See Tallarn Sand on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to Green Ochre

Green Ochre vs Zandri DustColour: Base · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Tallarn Sand
Green Ochre vs Zandri DustColour: Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Tallarn Sand
Green Ochre vs Karak StoneColour: Layer · ΔE 11, fair

Other AK Interactive paints close to Tallarn Sand

Tallarn Sand vs RAF Middle Stone (AK11846)3rd Gen Air Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Green Ochre
Tallarn Sand vs Green-Brown (AK11126)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Green Ochre
Tallarn Sand vs Nº6 Earth Yellow (FS30257) (AK11337)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 7, close · closer than Green Ochre

All matches: Green Ochre equivalents · Tallarn Sand equivalents