Tiger Brown vs Yellow Ochre

Tiger Brown

Brand
Green Stuff World
Range
Acrylic Colors
Code
3212
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#ef9300 (estimate)

Yellow Ochre

Brand
Vallejo
Range
Model Air
Code
71.033
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#d3872c (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 18.2, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Yellow Ochre is a little darker, much more muted than Tiger Brown.

Can I use Yellow Ochre instead of Tiger Brown?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 18). Yellow Ochre is a little darker, much more muted than Tiger Brown.

Can I use Tiger Brown instead of Yellow Ochre?

The same difference applies the other way round: Tiger Brown is a little lighter, much 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 Tiger Brown on the colour wheel See Yellow Ochre on the colour wheel

Other Vallejo paints close to Tiger Brown

Other Green Stuff World paints close to Yellow Ochre

All matches: Tiger Brown equivalents · Yellow Ochre equivalents

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