Bogrin Brown vs US Earth Yellow

Bogrin Brown

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

US Earth Yellow

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.291
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ad8557 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 20.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. US Earth Yellow is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler than Bogrin Brown.

Can I use US Earth Yellow instead of Bogrin Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). US Earth Yellow is noticeably lighter, more muted, cooler than Bogrin Brown.

Can I use Bogrin Brown instead of US Earth Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Bogrin Brown is noticeably darker, more saturated, 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 US Earth Yellow on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Bogrin Brown

Other Formula P3 paints close to US Earth Yellow

All matches: Bogrin Brown equivalents · US Earth Yellow equivalents

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