What is the difference between British Brown and Green Brown?

ΔE 5 (very close). Green Brown is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

British Brown vs Green Brown

British Brown

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code: AMMO.F-545
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7d6a3b (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 5.4, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Green Brown is a little darker, cooler than British Brown.

Can I use Green Brown instead of British Brown?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Green Brown is a little darker, cooler than British Brown.

Can I use British Brown instead of Green Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: British Brown is a little lighter, 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 British Brown on the colour wheel See Green Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to British Brown

British Brown vs Dark Yellow (71.025)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Green Brown
British Brown vs Middle Stone (71.031)Model Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Green Brown
British Brown vs Khaki Grey (70.880)Model Color · ΔE 7, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Green Brown

Green Brown vs Brown Green (IONIC-0147)IONIC Smart Colors · ΔE 5, very close · closer than British Brown
Green Brown vs Sinai Grey (ATOM-20070)ATOM · ΔE 5, very close · closer than British Brown
Green Brown vs Sand Grey (ATOM-20011)ATOM · ΔE 9, close

All matches: British Brown equivalents · Green Brown equivalents