Camo Sand vs Sahara Yellow

Camo Sand

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4043P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ad7d33 (estimate)

Sahara Yellow

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor
Code
SC11
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#b78824 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sahara Yellow is a little lighter, more saturated than Camo Sand.

Can I use Sahara Yellow instead of Camo Sand?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Sahara Yellow is a little lighter, more saturated than Camo Sand.

Can I use Camo Sand instead of Sahara Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Camo Sand is a little darker, 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 Camo Sand on the colour wheel See Sahara Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Camo Sand

Other Army Painter paints close to Sahara Yellow

All matches: Camo Sand equivalents · Sahara Yellow equivalents

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