Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange vs Grunge Brown

Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
1006
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#a32a09 (estimate)

Grunge Brown

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Game Color
Code
72.115
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#bf5835 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 17.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Grunge Brown is noticeably lighter, more muted than Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange.

Can I use Grunge Brown instead of Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 17). Grunge Brown is noticeably lighter, more muted than Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange.

Can I use Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange instead of Grunge Brown?

The same difference applies the other way round: Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange is noticeably darker, 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 Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange on the colour wheel See Grunge Brown on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange

Other Golden paints close to Grunge Brown

All matches: Benzimidazolone Burnt Orange equivalents · Grunge Brown equivalents

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