Mournfang Brown vs Red Ochre

Mournfang Brown

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

Red Ochre

Brand
Scale75
Range
Scalecolor Artist
Code
Artist
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#842d23 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Red Ochre is a little lighter, more saturated than Mournfang Brown.

Can I use Red Ochre instead of Mournfang Brown?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Red Ochre is a little lighter, more saturated than Mournfang Brown.

Can I use Mournfang Brown instead of Red Ochre?

The same difference applies the other way round: Mournfang Brown is a little darker, 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 Mournfang Brown on the colour wheel See Red Ochre on the colour wheel

Other Scale75 paints close to Mournfang Brown

Other Citadel paints close to Red Ochre

All matches: Mournfang Brown equivalents · Red Ochre equivalents

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