What is the difference between Charred Bone and Loam Beige?

ΔE 9 (close). Loam Beige is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Charred Bone vs Loam Beige

Charred Bone

Brand: Army Painter
Range: Warpaints Air
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a08560 (estimate)

Loam Beige

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.245
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #88805c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.2, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Loam Beige is a little darker, cooler than Charred Bone.

Can I use Loam Beige instead of Charred Bone?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 9). Loam Beige is a little darker, cooler than Charred Bone.

Can I use Charred Bone instead of Loam Beige?

The same difference applies the other way round: Charred Bone is a little lighter, 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 Charred Bone on the colour wheel See Loam Beige on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Charred Bone

Charred Bone vs Light Brown (71.027)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Loam Beige
Charred Bone vs Camoufl age Brown (71.117)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Loam Beige
Charred Bone vs Sand Beige (71.244)Model Air · ΔE 7, close · closer than Loam Beige

Other Army Painter paints close to Loam Beige

Loam Beige vs Light Battle Dress (WP4051P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 7, close · closer than Charred Bone
Loam Beige vs Dusty SkullWarpaints Fanatic · ΔE 8, close · closer than Charred Bone
Loam Beige vs Deep Khaki Drill (WP4134P)Warpaints Historical · ΔE 8, close · closer than Charred Bone

All matches: Charred Bone equivalents · Loam Beige equivalents