Ashroot vs March of the Fire Ants

Ashroot

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 3
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#5c433f (estimate)

March of the Fire Ants

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#785e51 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. March of the Fire Ants is noticeably lighter, warmer than Ashroot.

Can I use March of the Fire Ants instead of Ashroot?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). March of the Fire Ants is noticeably lighter, warmer than Ashroot.

Can I use Ashroot instead of March of the Fire Ants?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ashroot is noticeably darker, cooler.

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 Ashroot on the colour wheel See March of the Fire Ants on the colour wheel

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Ashroot

Other Army Painter paints close to March of the Fire Ants

All matches: Ashroot equivalents · March of the Fire Ants equivalents

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