Satchel Brown vs Copper Brown

Satchel Brown

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

Copper Brown

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Xpress Color
Code
72.421
Type
a one-coat contrast-style paint
Swatch
#3f2323 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.0, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Copper Brown is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Satchel Brown.

Can I use Copper Brown instead of Satchel Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Copper Brown is a little darker, more muted, cooler than Satchel Brown.

Can I use Satchel Brown instead of Copper Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Satchel Brown is a little lighter, 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 Satchel Brown on the colour wheel See Copper Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Satchel Brown

Other Army Painter paints close to Copper Brown

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