Mournfang Brown vs Burnt Umber Light

Mournfang Brown

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Base
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a2a1a (estimate)

Burnt Umber Light

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PBr7
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#623826 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.2, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Burnt Umber Light is more muted, warmer than Mournfang Brown.

Can I use Burnt Umber Light instead of Mournfang Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 12). Burnt Umber Light is more muted, warmer than Mournfang Brown.

Can I use Mournfang Brown instead of Burnt Umber Light?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mournfang Brown is more saturated, 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 Mournfang Brown on the colour wheel See Burnt Umber Light on the colour wheel

Other Golden paints close to Mournfang Brown

Other Citadel paints close to Burnt Umber Light

All matches: Mournfang Brown equivalents · Burnt Umber Light equivalents

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