Husk Brown vs Yellow Oxide

Husk Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Air
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a3a28 (estimate)

Yellow Oxide

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#754a41 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 9.8, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Yellow Oxide is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Husk Brown.

Can I use Yellow Oxide instead of Husk Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 10). Yellow Oxide is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Husk Brown.

Can I use Husk Brown instead of Yellow Oxide?

The same difference applies the other way round: Husk Brown is a little darker, more saturated, 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 Husk Brown on the colour wheel See Yellow Oxide on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Husk Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Yellow Oxide

All matches: Husk Brown equivalents · Yellow Oxide equivalents

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