Wasteland Clay vs RLM 79 Sandy Brown

Wasteland Clay

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Fanatic
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a98c4e (estimate)

RLM 79 Sandy Brown

Brand
Mr. Hobby
Range
Aqueous Hobby Color
Code
H-66
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#9e7c46 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.0, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. RLM 79 Sandy Brown is a little darker, warmer than Wasteland Clay.

Can I use RLM 79 Sandy Brown instead of Wasteland Clay?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). RLM 79 Sandy Brown is a little darker, warmer than Wasteland Clay.

Can I use Wasteland Clay instead of RLM 79 Sandy Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Wasteland Clay is a little lighter, 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 Wasteland Clay on the colour wheel See RLM 79 Sandy Brown on the colour wheel

Other Mr. Hobby paints close to Wasteland Clay

Other Army Painter paints close to RLM 79 Sandy Brown

All matches: Wasteland Clay equivalents · RLM 79 Sandy Brown equivalents

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