Battle of Marathon vs Brown RLM26

Battle of Marathon

Brand
Bear Cavalry
Range
Bear Cavalry Paints
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7c5a4c (estimate)

Brown RLM26

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.105
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#7b3634 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.3, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Brown RLM26 is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler than Battle of Marathon.

Can I use Brown RLM26 instead of Battle of Marathon?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Brown RLM26 is a little darker, much more saturated, cooler than Battle of Marathon.

Can I use Battle of Marathon instead of Brown RLM26?

The same difference applies the other way round: Battle of Marathon is a little lighter, much more muted, 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 Battle of Marathon on the colour wheel See Brown RLM26 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Battle of Marathon

Other Bear Cavalry paints close to Brown RLM26

All matches: Battle of Marathon equivalents · Brown RLM26 equivalents

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