What is the difference between Ammo Pouch Brown and Old Wood?

ΔE 8 (close). Old Wood is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Ammo Pouch Brown vs Old Wood

Ammo Pouch Brown

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Historical
Code: WP4130P
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #645242 (estimate)

Old Wood

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.761
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #736651 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 8.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Old Wood is a little lighter, cooler than Ammo Pouch Brown.

Can I use Old Wood instead of Ammo Pouch Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 8). Old Wood is a little lighter, cooler than Ammo Pouch Brown.

Can I use Ammo Pouch Brown instead of Old Wood?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ammo Pouch Brown is a little darker, 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 Ammo Pouch Brown on the colour wheel See Old Wood on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Ammo Pouch Brown

Ammo Pouch Brown vs Camou. Pale Brown (71.035)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Old Wood
Ammo Pouch Brown vs BS Dark Earth (71.323)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Old Wood
Ammo Pouch Brown vs IJA Earth Brown (71.136)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Old Wood

Other Army Painter paints close to Old Wood

Old Wood vs Mocca SkinWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 9, close
Old Wood vs Tundra TaupeWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 11, fair
Old Wood vs Venom WyrmWarpaints Legacy · ΔE 11, fair

All matches: Ammo Pouch Brown equivalents · Old Wood equivalents