Satchel Brown vs Burnt Umber Light

Satchel Brown

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Speedpaint 2.0
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#5a3224 (estimate)

Burnt Umber Light

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PBr7
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#623826 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 3.7, very close: most people won’t see a difference side by side. Our swatches for the two are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint: Army Painter Satchel Brown is a one-coat contrast-style paint and Golden Burnt Umber Light is an opaque base/layer paint, so they won’t behave the same on the model even where the colour is close.

Can I use Burnt Umber Light instead of Satchel Brown?

Yes, for most jobs. Very close match (ΔE 4). The swatches are almost the same. They are different kinds of paint.

Can I use Satchel Brown instead of Burnt Umber Light?

The same difference applies the other way round.

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.

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Other Golden paints close to Satchel Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Burnt Umber Light

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