Ruddy Terra vs Siena

Ruddy Terra

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

Siena

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Inks
Code
5095
Type
an ink, glaze or transparent paint
Swatch
#833a2d (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 5.0, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Siena is a little darker than Ruddy Terra. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Ruddy Terra is an opaque base/layer paint and Green Stuff World Siena is an ink, glaze or transparent paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Siena instead of Ruddy Terra?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 5). Siena is a little darker than Ruddy Terra. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Ruddy Terra instead of Siena?

The same difference applies the other way round: Ruddy Terra is a little lighter.

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 Siena on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Ruddy Terra

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