Averland Sunset vs Ochre Desert

Averland Sunset

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#f0a81c (estimate)

Ochre Desert

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
1828
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d87b00 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 19.8, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Ochre Desert is noticeably darker, warmer than Averland Sunset.

Can I use Ochre Desert instead of Averland Sunset?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Ochre Desert is noticeably darker, warmer than Averland Sunset.

Can I use Averland Sunset instead of Ochre Desert?

The same difference applies the other way round: Averland Sunset is noticeably 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 Averland Sunset on the colour wheel See Ochre Desert on the colour wheel

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Averland Sunset

Other Citadel paints close to Ochre Desert

All matches: Averland Sunset equivalents · Ochre Desert equivalents

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