Stormvermin Fur vs Sand Yellow RLM79

Stormvermin Fur

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#6a5a42 (estimate)

Sand Yellow RLM79

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.278
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#876b4a (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sand Yellow RLM79 is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Stormvermin Fur.

Can I use Sand Yellow RLM79 instead of Stormvermin Fur?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 11). Sand Yellow RLM79 is a little lighter, more saturated, warmer than Stormvermin Fur.

Can I use Stormvermin Fur instead of Sand Yellow RLM79?

The same difference applies the other way round: Stormvermin Fur is a little darker, more muted, 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 Stormvermin Fur on the colour wheel See Sand Yellow RLM79 on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Stormvermin Fur

Other Citadel paints close to Sand Yellow RLM79

All matches: Stormvermin Fur equivalents · Sand Yellow RLM79 equivalents

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