What is the difference between MERDC Sand (FS30277) and Stormvermin Fur?

ΔE 7 (close). Stormvermin Fur is a little darker. Swatch colours are estimates.

MERDC Sand (FS30277) vs Stormvermin Fur

MERDC Sand (FS30277)

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen AFV Series
Code: AK11343
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7c694b (estimate)

Stormvermin Fur

Brand: Citadel / Warhammer
Range: Colour: Layer
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #6a5a42 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Stormvermin Fur is a little darker than MERDC Sand (FS30277).

Can I use Stormvermin Fur instead of MERDC Sand (FS30277)?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Stormvermin Fur is a little darker than MERDC Sand (FS30277).

Can I use MERDC Sand (FS30277) instead of Stormvermin Fur?

The same difference applies the other way round: MERDC Sand (FS30277) is a little lighter.

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 MERDC Sand (FS30277) on the colour wheel See Stormvermin Fur on the colour wheel

Other Citadel paints close to MERDC Sand (FS30277)

MERDC Sand (FS30277) vs Sylvaneth BarkColour: Dry · ΔE 8, close
MERDC Sand (FS30277) vs Hobgrot HideColour: Base · ΔE 9, close
MERDC Sand (FS30277) vs Death Korps DrabColour: Base · ΔE 12, fair

Other AK Interactive paints close to Stormvermin Fur

Stormvermin Fur vs Grey-Brown (AK11125)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 3, very close · closer than MERDC Sand (FS30277)
Stormvermin Fur vs RAL 7027 Grau (AK11317)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than MERDC Sand (FS30277)
Stormvermin Fur vs Reddish Grey (AK11017)3rd Gen Standard · ΔE 6, very close · closer than MERDC Sand (FS30277)

All matches: MERDC Sand (FS30277) equivalents · Stormvermin Fur equivalents