Basilisk Brown vs Panzer Yellow

Basilisk Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Legacy
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a98c4e (estimate)

Panzer Yellow

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a68e44 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Panzer Yellow is more saturated than Basilisk Brown.

Can I use Panzer Yellow instead of Basilisk Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Panzer Yellow is more saturated than Basilisk Brown.

Can I use Basilisk Brown instead of Panzer Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Basilisk Brown is more muted.

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 Basilisk Brown on the colour wheel See Panzer Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Basilisk Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Panzer Yellow

All matches: Basilisk Brown equivalents · Panzer Yellow equivalents

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