What is the difference between Bogrin Brown and Orange Brown?

ΔE 7 (close). Orange Brown is a little lighter, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Bogrin Brown vs Orange Brown

Bogrin Brown

Brand: Formula P3
Range: Formula P3
Code: 93139
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #96572a (estimate)

Orange Brown

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Color
Code: 70.981
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #a45d3c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 7.4, close: similar, with a visible difference side by side. Orange Brown is a little lighter, cooler than Bogrin Brown.

Can I use Orange Brown instead of Bogrin Brown?

Usually, if you are not matching paint already on the model. Close match (ΔE 7). Orange Brown is a little lighter, cooler than Bogrin Brown.

Can I use Bogrin Brown instead of Orange Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bogrin Brown is a little 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 Bogrin Brown on the colour wheel See Orange Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bogrin Brown

Bogrin Brown vs Bronze Brown (72.036)Game Color · ΔE 4, very close · closer than Orange Brown
Bogrin Brown vs Light Brown (70.929)Model Color · ΔE 6, close · closer than Orange Brown
Bogrin Brown vs Wood (71.077)Model Air · ΔE 9, close

Other Formula P3 paints close to Orange Brown

Orange Brown vs Idrian Flesh (93055)Formula P3 · ΔE 5, very close · closer than Bogrin Brown
Orange Brown vs Khardic Flesh (93057)Formula P3 · ΔE 12, fair
Orange Brown vs Bootstrap Leather (93031)Formula P3 · ΔE 12, fair

All matches: Bogrin Brown equivalents · Orange Brown equivalents