Yellow Ochre vs Panzer Yellow

Yellow Ochre

Brand
Army Painter
Range
Warpaints Historical
Code
WP4133P
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a98c4e (estimate)

Panzer Yellow

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a68e44 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 6.1, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Panzer Yellow is more saturated than Yellow Ochre.

Can I use Panzer Yellow instead of Yellow Ochre?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 6). Panzer Yellow is more saturated than Yellow Ochre.

Can I use Yellow Ochre instead of Panzer Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Yellow Ochre is more muted.

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 Yellow Ochre on the colour wheel See Panzer Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Yellow Ochre

Other Army Painter paints close to Panzer Yellow

All matches: Yellow Ochre equivalents · Panzer Yellow equivalents

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