Elder Flower vs Fired Clay

Elder Flower

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ab5578 (estimate)

Fired Clay

Brand
Reaper
Range
Master Series Paints
Code
09171
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a15851 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 23.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Fired Clay is more muted, warmer than Elder Flower.

Can I use Fired Clay instead of Elder Flower?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 23). Fired Clay is more muted, warmer than Elder Flower.

Can I use Elder Flower instead of Fired Clay?

The same difference applies the other way round: Elder Flower is more saturated, 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 Elder Flower on the colour wheel See Fired Clay on the colour wheel

Other Reaper paints close to Elder Flower

Other Army Painter paints close to Fired Clay

All matches: Elder Flower equivalents · Fired Clay equivalents

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