What is the difference between RAL 8000 Gelbbraun and Green Brown?

ΔE 9 (close). Green Brown is more saturated, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

RAL 8000 Gelbbraun vs Green Brown

RAL 8000 Gelbbraun

Brand: AK Interactive
Range: 3rd Gen AFV Series
Code: AK11327
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7a643d (estimate)

Green Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.879
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #70642f (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.6, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Green Brown is more saturated, cooler than RAL 8000 Gelbbraun.

Can I use Green Brown instead of RAL 8000 Gelbbraun?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Green Brown is more saturated, cooler than RAL 8000 Gelbbraun.

Can I use RAL 8000 Gelbbraun instead of Green Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: RAL 8000 Gelbbraun is more muted, warmer.

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 RAL 8000 Gelbbraun on the colour wheel See Green Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to RAL 8000 Gelbbraun

RAL 8000 Gelbbraun vs Khaki Grey (70.880)Model Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Green Brown
RAL 8000 Gelbbraun vs Germ. Green Brown (70.606)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Green Brown
RAL 8000 Gelbbraun vs Brown Green (71.030)Model Air · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Green Brown

Other AK Interactive paints close to Green Brown

Green Brown vs RAL 7009 Hellgrau (AK11307)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 3, very close · closer than RAL 8000 Gelbbraun
Green Brown vs RAL 7008 Graugrün (AK11313)3rd Gen AFV Series · ΔE 4, very close · closer than RAL 8000 Gelbbraun
Green Brown vs IJN M3 (M) Mitsubishi Interior Green (AK11896)3rd Gen Air Series · ΔE 5, very close · closer than RAL 8000 Gelbbraun

All matches: RAL 8000 Gelbbraun equivalents · Green Brown equivalents