What is the difference between Stormvermin Fur and Yellow Brown?

ΔE 14 (fair). Yellow Brown is noticeably lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Stormvermin Fur vs Yellow Brown

Stormvermin Fur

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

Yellow Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 71.246
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #897d62 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.9, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Yellow Brown is noticeably lighter, cooler than Stormvermin Fur.

Can I use Yellow Brown instead of Stormvermin Fur?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Yellow Brown is noticeably lighter, cooler than Stormvermin Fur.

Can I use Stormvermin Fur instead of Yellow Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Stormvermin Fur is noticeably darker, 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 Stormvermin Fur on the colour wheel See Yellow Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Stormvermin Fur

Stormvermin Fur vs Dirt (71.133)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Yellow Brown
Stormvermin Fur vs Camou. Grey Green (71.116)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Yellow Brown
Stormvermin Fur vs US Field Drab (70.873)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Yellow Brown

Other Citadel paints close to Yellow Brown

Yellow Brown vs Typhon AshColour: Air · ΔE 13, fair · closer than Stormvermin Fur
Yellow Brown vs Baneblade BrownColour: Layer · ΔE 14, fair
Yellow Brown vs Baneblade BrownColour: Air · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Stormvermin Fur equivalents · Yellow Brown equivalents