Van Dyke Brown Hue vs Flat Earth

Van Dyke Brown Hue

Brand
Golden
Range
Heavy Body Acrylics
Code
PR101 / PBk7
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3c2b15 (estimate)

Flat Earth

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Color
Code
70.983
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#583b28 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 10.3, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Flat Earth is a little lighter, warmer than Van Dyke Brown Hue.

Can I use Flat Earth instead of Van Dyke Brown Hue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 10). Flat Earth is a little lighter, warmer than Van Dyke Brown Hue.

Can I use Van Dyke Brown Hue instead of Flat Earth?

The same difference applies the other way round: Van Dyke Brown Hue is a little darker, cooler.

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 Van Dyke Brown Hue on the colour wheel See Flat Earth on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Van Dyke Brown Hue

Other Golden paints close to Flat Earth

All matches: Van Dyke Brown Hue equivalents · Flat Earth equivalents

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