What is the difference between Vermin Brown and Brown RLM26?

ΔE 6 (close). Brown RLM26 is cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Vermin Brown vs Brown RLM26

Vermin Brown

Brand: AMMO by Mig
Range: IONIC Smart Colors
Code: IONIC-0153
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7c3a2d (estimate)

Brown RLM26

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.105
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7b3634 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Brown RLM26 is cooler than Vermin Brown.

Can I use Brown RLM26 instead of Vermin Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Brown RLM26 is cooler than Vermin Brown.

Can I use Vermin Brown instead of Brown RLM26?

The same difference applies the other way round: Vermin Brown is 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 Vermin Brown on the colour wheel See Brown RLM26 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Vermin Brown

Vermin Brown vs Fire Red (71.084)Model Air · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Brown RLM26
Vermin Brown vs Gorgon Brown (72.124)Game Color · ΔE 7, close
Vermin Brown vs Cavalry Brown (70.982)Model Color · ΔE 8, close

Other AMMO by Mig paints close to Brown RLM26

Brown RLM26 vs Umber Brown (ATOM-20055)ATOM · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Vermin Brown
Brown RLM26 vs Braunviolett RLM 81 (ATOM-20059)ATOM · ΔE 7, close
Brown RLM26 vs Old Rust (ATOM-20054)ATOM · ΔE 11, fair

All matches: Vermin Brown equivalents · Brown RLM26 equivalents