What is the difference between Dark Beige and Earth Green (Early)?

ΔE 13 (fair). Earth Green (Early) is a little darker, cooler. Swatch colours are estimates.

Dark Beige vs Earth Green (Early)

Dark Beige

Brand: Green Stuff World
Range: Acrylic Colors
Code: 1854
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #7b5c3c (estimate)

Earth Green (Early)

Brand: Vallejo
Range: Model Air
Code: 70.611
Type: an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch: #574f2c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 13.4, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Earth Green (Early) is a little darker, cooler than Dark Beige.

Can I use Earth Green (Early) instead of Dark Beige?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 13). Earth Green (Early) is a little darker, cooler than Dark Beige.

Can I use Dark Beige instead of Earth Green (Early)?

The same difference applies the other way round: Dark Beige is a little lighter, 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 Dark Beige on the colour wheel See Earth Green (Early) on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Dark Beige

Dark Beige vs Golden Brown (71.032)Model Air · ΔE 2, very close · closer than Earth Green (Early)
Dark Beige vs Brown Green (71.030)Model Air · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Earth Green (Early)
Dark Beige vs New Wood (70.770)Model Color · ΔE 3, very close · closer than Earth Green (Early)

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Earth Green (Early)

Earth Green (Early) vs Gengis Khaki (1883)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 7, close · closer than Dark Beige
Earth Green (Early) vs Wilted Green (4123)Opaque Colors · ΔE 9, close · closer than Dark Beige
Earth Green (Early) vs Gangrene (1851)Acrylic Colors · ΔE 14, fair

All matches: Dark Beige equivalents · Earth Green (Early) equivalents