What is the difference between Pale Earth and Earth Green (Early)?

ΔE 10 (fair). Earth Green (Early) is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Pale Earth vs Earth Green (Early)

Pale Earth

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: Acrylic Colors for Figures
Code: AMMO.F-547
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #726145 (estimate)

Earth Green (Early)

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 70.611
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #574f2c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Earth Green (Early) is a little darker, cooler than Pale Earth.

Can I use Earth Green (Early) instead of Pale Earth?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Earth Green (Early) is a little darker, cooler than Pale Earth.

Can I use Pale Earth instead of Earth Green (Early)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Pale Earth 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 Pale Earth on the colour wheel See Earth Green (Early) on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Pale Earth

Pale Earth vs Ger. Yellow Brown (71.272)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Earth Green (Early)
Pale Earth vs US Field Drab (70.873)Model Color · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Earth Green (Early)
Pale Earth vs Germ. Green Brown (70.606)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Earth Green (Early)

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Earth Green (Early)

Earth Green (Early) vs Olive Drab (ATOM-20069)ATOM · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Pale Earth
Earth Green (Early) vs Schwarzgrün RLM 70 (ATOM-20101)ATOM · ΔE 8, close · closer than Pale Earth
Earth Green (Early) vs Dark Wood (ATOM-20050)ATOM · ΔE 10, fair · closer than Pale Earth

All matches: Pale Earth equivalents · Earth Green (Early) equivalents