Ruddy Terra vs Burnt Sienna

Ruddy Terra

Brand
Army Painter
Range
John Blanche Vol. 1-4
Code
Vol. 2
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#924237 (estimate)

Burnt Sienna

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PBr7
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#923621 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 11.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Burnt Sienna is more saturated, warmer than Ruddy Terra.

Can I use Burnt Sienna instead of Ruddy Terra?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Burnt Sienna is more saturated, warmer than Ruddy Terra.

Can I use Ruddy Terra instead of Burnt Sienna?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ruddy Terra is more muted, 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 Ruddy Terra on the colour wheel See Burnt Sienna on the colour wheel

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