Cryx Bane Base vs Burnt Umber

Cryx Bane Base

Brand
Formula P3
Range
Formula P3
Code
93067
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#2c3322 (estimate)

Burnt Umber

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.040
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#322825 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 12.8, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Burnt Umber is more muted than Cryx Bane Base.

Can I use Burnt Umber instead of Cryx Bane Base?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Burnt Umber is more muted than Cryx Bane Base.

Can I use Cryx Bane Base instead of Burnt Umber?

The same difference applies the other way round: Cryx Bane Base is more saturated.

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 Cryx Bane Base on the colour wheel See Burnt Umber on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Cryx Bane Base

Other Formula P3 paints close to Burnt Umber

All matches: Cryx Bane Base equivalents · Burnt Umber equivalents

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