Burnt Moss vs Heretic Turquoise

Burnt Moss

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#405a50 (estimate)

Heretic Turquoise

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.481
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#1a4947 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Heretic Turquoise is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Burnt Moss.

Can I use Heretic Turquoise instead of Burnt Moss?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Heretic Turquoise is a little darker, more saturated, cooler than Burnt Moss.

Can I use Burnt Moss instead of Heretic Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Burnt Moss is a little lighter, more muted, 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.

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